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Serjeant Musgrave’s Dance, Part 3

Summary
1965 BBC production of Serjeant Musgrave’s Dance by John Arden, transmitted in three parts for schools.
Theatre play
Serjeant Musgrave’s Dance by John Arden [more information]
Date of transmission
Tuesday 16 November 1965
Time
2.05-2.35pm
Series
Schools
Channel
BBC1
Production company
BBC

Credits

Director
Michael Simpson
Producer
Michael Simpson
Playwright
John Arden
Adaptor of Script
Michael Simpson
Designer
Gordon Roland
Cast
Bruno BarnabeParson’s Servant
Denis CareyPrivate Attercliffe
John CaterThe Bargee
Jessie EvansMrs Hitchcock
Andrew KeirSerjeant Musgrave
Rosemary LeachAnnie
Martin MatthewsPugnacious Officer
James MellorThe Constable
Ray MortSlow Collier
Derek NewarkPrivate Hurst
John PollockTrooper of Dragoons
George SelwayWalsh
Danvers WalkerOfficer of Dragoons
Peter WoodthorpeMayor

Additional details

Later transmissions
Repeated on 17 November 1965, 11.05-11.35am.
Play tags
19th-century setting; Cyprus, as theme or setting; north of England, as theme or setting
Programme context tags
schools television programming

Audiovisual sources

Title
Serjeant Musgrave’s Dance (BBC, 1965)
Archive
BBC Information and Archives [more information]
Address

White City
London
UK

Telephone

+44 (0)20 8008 2288

Website

http://www.bbc.co.uk/informationandarchives/

Access

BBC Information and Archives is not open to the public.

Print sources

Title
Radio Times, 11 November 1965 (Magazine)
Linking notes
listing, pp. 35 and 43

Associated programmes

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