Festival

Tv

1963

8
Overview:
An anthology of single plays offering up adaptations of either of prominent stage plays or novels.
Tag Line:
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Genres:
Drama
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Tv Casts

Cyril Cusack
Thomas Beckett/Krapp/Father
Ann Bell
Katonike/Good-Deeds
Kate Binchy
Boeotian Girl/Nun
June Tobin
Leader of Chorus/Molly Bloom
John Wood
The Speaker - Robert Emmet/Laevsky
John Welsh
General/Aegeon, a Merchant of Syracuse
Marie Kean
Flower Woman/Dante
Aubrey Richards
Russell/Captain Cat
John Le Mesurier
Don Bernal de la Encina/de Giray
Eric Thompson
Prisoner/Borghejm
Peter Sallis
Captain of the Fire Brigade/Romainville
Jane Merrow
Susan/Giselle
Roderick Jones
Mr. Wilmot/Mr. Waldo
Harold Goldblatt
Major Sirr - Henry Gratton/Cornelius Doyle
Emrys Leyshon
Mr. Pritchard/Wallace
Kevin McHugh
Brother Michael - Davin/Trinity Medical
Ann Beach
Maria/Saunders
Hilary Mason
Chorus of Women of Canterbury/Nanine
Denys Graham
Willy Nilly/Oswald
Patrick McAlinney
Father Dempsey/Doctor
Jeannette Roach
Leading Lady/Chorus of Women of Canterbury
Colette Dunne
Dooley/Lizzie
Patricia Mort
Miriam/Mrs Organ Morgan
John Cowley
Martin Cunningham/Blindman
Donal Donnelly
Younger Man/Tim Haffigan
Rosamund Greenwood
Capulat/Chorus
Gary Hope
Gaston/Patrice Bombelles
Allan McClelland
Mr. Deasy/Priest
Finnuala O'Shannon
Gertie MacDowell/Sarah Curran
David Blake Kelly
Mr. Casey - Director of College/Davy Byrne - Citizen
John Gatrell
Lord Chamberlain/Editor Crawford
Maggie Fitzgerald
Katie/Isobel
Marne Maitland
Cardinal Inquisitor/Don Gregario Obregon
Derry Power
O'Rooney/Johnny Cashman - Maurice
Robin Parkinson
Second Reporter/Chorus
Darryl Read
Prince Cosimo de Medici/Young Waldo
Peter Vaughan
Gonnern/Schmitz
Tom Criddle
Mr. Glumly/Gimpf
John Southworth
Scholar - Town Crier/Urbas
Diane Cilento
Lysistrata
Alec Clunes
Magistrate
Frederick Jaeger
Kinesias
Priscilla Morgan
Myrrhine
Esmond Knight
Chorus
Elizabeth Spriggs
Lampito
Shusha Assar
Corinthian Girl
Karin McCarthy
Athenian Girl
Patsy Smart
Chorus
Ann Morrish
Julia
Moira Redmond
Jane
David Ritch
Maurice
Richard Thorp
Fred
James Villiers
Willy
Milo O’Shea
Leopold Bloom
Simon Ward
Stephen Dedalus
John Watts
Buck Mulligan
Ian Flintoff
Haines
Philip Needs
Cyril Sargent
Topsy Jane
Shirley
Judi Dench
Angela Thwaites
Leonard Rossiter
Daudet
Elizabeth Davis
Whore
Anouk Aimée
The Woman
John Harvey
Kirillin
John Harvey
Athenian Delegate
Esmond Knight
Tempter - Knight
Michael Graham
Barry
Michael Graham
Infuriated Scholar - Informer
Gordon Lang
Attendant
Gordon Lang
Ron Moody
Joe Levene
Norman Rodway
Stephen Dedalus
James Maxwell
Alfred Allmers
Paul Rogers
Samolienko
Alison Leggatt
Mrs. Smith
Alfred Marks
Gottlieb Biedermann
Lee Grant
Lizzie
Sheila Hancock
Winifred
Keith Michell
Frederic - Hugo
Leo McKern
Galileo
Billie Whitelaw
Marguerite Gautier
John Bluthal
Justin Thyme
Mary Ure
Bianca
Michael Hordern
Sir Augustus Thwaites
Donald Sinden
Solinus, Duke of Ephesus
Donald Houston
The Onlooker
Kenneth Griffith
Mr. Jones
Ronald Fraser
Tom Broadbent
Rupert Davies
Chief of Police
Glyn Owen
Con
Alan Dobie
Everyman
Stephen Murray
Don Alvaro Dabo
Tony Garnett
Reg
Laurence Hardy
Mr. Smith
Dilys Hamlett
Rita Allmers
Katharine Blake
Nadia
Molly Urquhart
Nun
Ruth Durley
Mrs. Dadelus
Robert Shaw
Simone
Steven Berkoff
Messenger
Sarah Miles
Isabelle
Daniel Massey
Larry Doyle
André Morell
Senator Clarke
Nigel Stock
Narrator - Sagredo - Cardinal Bellarmin - Pamphleteer - Peasant
Thora Hird
Mrs. Baines
William Squire
The Rev Melvyn Thomas
John Fraser
Armand
Judy Campbell
Mrs. Fulton
Margaret Whiting
Step-daughter
Kenneth J. Warren
Mr. Big
Eynon Evans
Ben
Avril Elgar
Asta Allmers
Dudley Foster
Eisenring
Daphne Slater
Mrs. Martin
Annette Crosbie
Miss Vaughan
Ian Richardson
Antipholus of Ephesus
Dennis Price
de Varville
Meg Wynn Owen
Mariana
Martita Hunt
Madame Desmermortes
Alexander Davion
Guido Bardi
Niall MacGinnis
Peter Keegan
Fred Sadoff
Fred
John Sharp
Mr. Baines
Robin Chapman
Death
Joan Miller
Mother
Fergus McClelland
Andrea, The Boy
Peter Brookes
Frank
Gwenyth Petty
Rosie Probert
Catherine Lacey
The Rat-Wife
Gerald Sim
Doctor
John Bown
Boiko
Kathleen Michael
Babette Biedermann
David William
Mr. Martin
Kim Goodman
Stephen, as a boy
Roy Kinnear
Mr. Bolt
Barry Jackson
Herbert
Rosalie Crutchley
Mrs. Sarti
Alec McCowen
Antipholus of Syracuse
Peter Butterworth
Sergeant
Alexander Knox
Edmond Duval
Earl Cameron
The Negro
Donald Churchill
Charlie
Jill Dixon
Diana Messerschmann
Petra Davies
Nora Reilly
P.G. Stephens
First Redcoat - Gen. O'Smith
Wendy Gifford
Knowledge
Gwyneth Owen
Myfanwy Price
Hazel Hughes
Mrs. Gandell
Veronica Turleigh
Leader of Chorus
Anthony Singleton
Son
Desmond Hunter
Isidro
Harry Littlewood
Jim Walsh
Tony Hayes
Athy
Ann Syrett
Anna
Stephen Walters
Eyolf Allmers
George Roubicek
Ludovico
Clifford Rose
Dromio of Ephesus, servant to Antipholus of Ephesus
Ralph Michael
Confession
Peter Madden
JC
Richard Davies
Lord Cut-Glass - Mog Edwards
Richard Bebb
Mr. Prothero
David Cargill
John
Edric Connor
Lichee of Tambucca
Iris Russell
Chorus of Women of Canterbury
Mark Mileham
Boy
Mary Chester
Sergeant's Wife
Norah Blaney
Tia Campanita
Patrick Carter
Second Redcoat
Ronald Cunliffe
Gerald
Philip Madoc
Von Koren
Coral Atkins
The Maid
Janet Davies
Mrs. Walsh
Peter Thornton
Policeman
Sandra Dorne
Olympe
Roddy McMillan
Street Musician
Jack May
Voice of God (voice)
Grizelda Hervey
Chorus of Women of Canterbury
Keith Pyott
Don Fernando de Olmeda
Michael Collins
Policeman
Anthony Morton
Priuli, the Curator
J.G. Devlin
Matt Haffigan
Barry MacGregor
Dromio of Syracuse, servant to Antipholus of Syracuse
Newton Blick
Messerschmann
Gillian Gostling
Girl
Chris Gittins
Norman
Robin Haddow
James
John Quentin
Deacon
Kevin Flood
Mr. Dedalus
Mary Henry
Sarah
Leila Forde
Widow Knechtling
Edward de Souza
Fellowship
Robert James
Lord Woodham
Charles Lloyd Pack
Hodson
Terence Lodge
Lorry Driver
Hal Galili
1st Man
Jill Melford
Lady India
Barry Keegan
Stagehand - Minister of Arts and Crafts
Michael Bird
Arthur
Ilona Ference
Madame Pace
Mike Murray
Balthazar, a merchant
Paul Endersby
The Doge - Christopher Clavius
Guinevere Roberts
Miss Traton
Elsie Arnold
Flower Seller
T.H. Evans
Rev. Eli Jenkins
Lila Kaye
Sophie
Arnold Yarrow
Doctor of Philosophy
Barbara Ogilvie
Maria
Dominic Roche
President of the University/Uncle Charles
Fulton Mackay
Dr. Swinburne
Geoffrey Chater
Kindred
Erik Chitty
Joshua
Dorothea Phillips
Mrs. Ogmore-Pritchard
Denys Hawthorne
Corley/M'Coy
Sheila Shand Gibbs
Virginia
John Grieve
Director
Raf De La Torre
Le Marquis de Vargas
Ken Wynne
Angelo, a goldsmith
Chuck Julian
2nd Man
Clyde Pollitt
Mr. Reed
Michael Earl
Commissionaire
Caroline Stephens
Pauline
Alice Esmie-Bell
First Woman
Maurie Taylor
Patsy Farrell
Jonathan Elsom
Atiamov
Sheila Steafel
Miss Pennyweight
Arthur Mullard
Beamer
Patricia English
Cousin
David Barry
Office Boy
Paddy Joyce
Bantam Lyons
Philip Brack
First Merchant, friend to Antipholus of Syracuse
Carolyn Pertwee
Chorus of Women of Canterbury
Jack Walters
Mr. Ogmore
Iain Gregory
Don Enrique de Letamendi
Alex Marshall
Rita
Larry Burns
O'Cooney/Tram Conductor
Islwyn Morris
Caradoc Slee
Mary Barclay
Second Woman
John Walker
P.A.
Martin Sterndale
Matti
Anthony Maylan
3rd Man
Joseph O'Conor
Father Arnall
Francis Attard
Kostia
Edward Brayshaw
Le Comte de Soria
Freddie Earlle
Daudette's Assistant
Michael Peake
Senator
Stephanie Bidmead
Mary
Gladys Spencer
Chorus of Women of Canterbury
Artro Morris
Edwards
Arthur Pentelow
Voice of Goods (voice)
Peter Pratt
Leading Man
Karin MacCarthy
Athenian Girl
Hugh Owens
Toastmaster
John Hussey
Second Merchant, to whom Angelo is a debtor
Lily Kann
Tilly
Desmond Perry
Father Dolan - Confessor
Linda Harvey
Katia
Mollie Sugden
Isabelle's Mother
Suzan Farmer
Nichette
Milton Reid
Big's chief henchman
Margaret Johnston
Gossamer Beynon
Maurice Good
Mr. Power
Derek Smith
Dr. Pinch, a Schoolmaster and Conjuror
Madeleine Christie
Aunt Judy
Betty Hardy
Chorus
Sheelagh Cullen
Flapper
Maureen Scott
Singer
Penny Whittam
Chorus of Women of Canterbury
Richard Cuthbert
First Peer
Cyril Shaps
Harry
Christopher Matthews
Stephen, as a Youth
Wilfred Grove
Gavronsky
Vernon Dobtcheff
Philosopher
Brian Oulton
St. Gaudens
Barbara Lott
Chorus of Women of Canterbury
Oliver MacGreevy
Barney Doran
Leon Sinden
Chancellor
Rachel Thomas
Miss Thomas
Derek Birch
Discretion
Frank Littlewood
Second Peer
John Corvin
An Officer
Ian Frost
Juvenile Lead
Dermot MacDowell
Simon Dedalus
Sue Lloyd
Beauty
Vanda Godsell
Prudence
Ron Falk
A Messenger
Penelope Lee
Chorus of Women of Canterbury
Rex Robinson
First Reporter
Frieda Knorr
Juvenile Girl
Will Leighton
Professor M'Hugh
Anne Pichon
Chorus
Monica Merlin
Elderly Lady
Steven Baron
Croupier
Hugh Leonard
Crony
Mary Hignett
Chorus of Women of Canterbury
Camilla Hasse
Chorus of Women of Canterbury
Patricia Kneale
Chorus of Women of Canterbury
Ewan Hooper
Federzoni
Sean Lynch
Five-Wits
David Calderisi
Hotel Clerk
James Belchamber
Lambert
Noel Hood
Character Actress
Martin Jenkins
A Gaoler
Jack Watson
Strength
Bruce Montague
Lucien
Edwin Brown
John Henry Menton
Yvette Rees
Mrs. Willy Nilly
Reginald Barratt
Mathematician
Madoline Thomas
Aemilia, an abbess at Ephesus and wife to Aegeon
Diana Rigg
Adriana, Wife to Antipholus of Ephesus
Janet Suzman
Luciana, Adriana's sister
Caroline Maud
Luce, servant to Adriana
Annie Ross
Voice of the Angel
Declan Mulholland
Tout
Anna Turner
Chorus
Brinley Jenkins
P.C. Attila Rees
James Hall
Messenger
Mary Kay
Finola
Gerry Sullivan
Temple
Hubert Rees
Sinbad
Peter Prowse
Spartan Herald
Peter Stephens
Fat Prelate
Ronnie Masterson
Mrs. Breen
Arthur Ridley
Doctor
Madeleine Burgess
Lady Reporter
Lewis Stringer
Priest
Brian Waldron
Dixon
Patrick Connor
Spartan Delegate
Michael Corcoran
Nosey Flynn
Desmond Jordan
Joe
Charlotte Selwyn
Woman with Carrycot
George McGrath
Manservant
Roy Wilson
First Monk/Official
Maralynn Burt
Lily Smalls
John Dunn-Hill
McCann
Susan Engel
A Courtesan
Nerys Hughes
Mae Rose Cottage
Geoffrey Hinsliff
Colin Thompson
Bridget McConnell
Maeve
Simon Gough
Second Monk
Donald Conlon
Priest
Denis Quilley
Knight/Tempter
John Gill
Cherry Owen/Dai Bread
Chris Gannon
Mr. Lyster
Kitty Fitzgerald
Wife of Minister
Frederick Peisley
Chorus
Sarah Buchanan
Mrs. Thompson
Jacqueline Ryan
Emma
John Bennett
Knight/Tempter
Anita Sharp-Bolster
Lady Trimmer
Jimmy Gardner
Chorus
Stella Tanner
Woman with Red Hat
Shay Gorman
Blazes Boylan
Ieuan Rhys Williams
Butcher Beynon
Loretta Clark
Whore
Talfryn Thomas
Mr. Pugh
Gerry Duggan
O'Mooney
Elisabeth Murray
Miss Willoughby
Jack Bligh
Chorus
Malcolm Russell
Old Cardinal
Maxine O'Reilly
Miss Douce
Eileen Colgan
Whore
John Carson
Knight - Tempter
Faith Kent
Organiser
Mary Jones
Mrs. Pugh
Jonathan Scott
Attendant Monk
Brenda McGuinne
Miss Kennedy
Ronald Lacey
Little Monk
Yemi Goodman Ajibade
Aide to Lichee
Marion Grimaldi
Polly Garter
Frank Wheatley
Chorus
John DeVaut
Attendent
Rhona Woodcock
Whore - Singer
Howell Evans
Nogood Boyo
John Gay
First Secretary
Reg Hogarth
Accordianist
Geoffrey Gilbert
Boy
Ann Bowen
Mrs. Dai Bread One
André Boulay
Second Secretary
Jan Kenny
Blonde Girl
Colin Goldring
Boy
Patrick Barr
Cardinal Barberini
Pamela Conway
Mrs. Dai Bread Two
Frank Dunne
Chemists Assistant
Stewart Goldring
Boy
James Maguire
Library Attendant
Buddug-Mair Powell
Mrs. Cherry Owen
James Kerry
Andrea, the man
Branwen Iorwerth
Mrs. Beynon
Tony Bronte
Student
Donald Torr
Boy
Eugène Ionesco
Self - Introduction
Albert Lieven
Vilshofen
Hugh Manning
Hartmann
André van Gyseghem
Vennekohl
Royston Tickner
Zabel
Hamilton Dyce
Forster
Roy Herrick
Latte
Ian Colin
Huth
William Lyon Brown
Officer of the court martial
Bernard Davies
Railwayman
Peter Goss
Wilsdruf
Richard Dare
Weichbrot
Bryn Bartlett
Muller
Freddie Jones
Tim Wylton
Ensemble
Shaun Curry
Ensemble
Barbara Barnett
Ensemble
Peter Geddis
Ensemble
Philippa Urquhart
Ensemble
Marshall Jones
Ensemble
Brian Harrison
Ensemble
Edward Harvey
Julie Martin
Leslie Weeks
James Falkland
Ensemble
Valerie Cutts
Ensemble
Robert Jennings
Ensemble

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