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- Synopsis
- Coral Browne plays herself in a dramatisation written by Alan Bennett of her chance meeting with the exiled spy Guy Burgess, played by Alan Bates, and the relationship that develops between them. The play opens with a scene from ‘Hamlet’.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min.
- Year of production
- 1983
- Availability
- Sale; 1995 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Bennett, Alan; drama in English; television drama
Credits
- Director
- John Schlesinger
- Producer
- Innes Lloyd
- Writer
- Alan Bennett
- Cast
Alan Bates Charles Gray Coral Browne
Production Company
- Name
BBC Television
Distributor
- Name
BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning
- Contact
- Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)
- BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com
- Web
- https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +44 (0) 20 8433 1009
- Address
- BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK - Notes
- The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’
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