Caste [scenes]
- Summary
- 1966 Rediffusion presentation of scenes from Caste by Thomas William Robertson for ITV’s Drama for Sixth forms season titled Conflict, introduced by John Gielgud.
- Theatre play
- Caste by Thomas William Robertson (1829-1871) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Friday 2 December 1966
- Time
- 2.35-3.00pm
- Series
- Schools
- Channel
- ITV
- Production company
- Rediffusion (1964-68)
Credits
- Director
- George More O’Ferrall (1907-1982)
- Producer
- Donald Carter
- Playwright
- Thomas William Robertson (1829-1871)
- Adapted for Television by
- Ivor Brown ('episodes selected and introduction written by’)
- Design Operatives Supervisor
- Trevor Paterson
- Introduced by
- John Gielgud
- Cast
David Burke Sam Gerridge Derek Fowlds Captain Hawtrey Bill Owen Eccles Richard O’Sullivan George D’Alroy Celestine Randall Esther Eccles Lynn Redgrave (1943-2010) Polly Eccles
Additional details
- Notes
- The TV Times lists the playwright as James Robertson, not (as is correct) Thomas William.
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- class issues / differences; comedy
- Programme context tags
- schools television programming
Print sources
- Title
- TV Times, 24 November 1966 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- p. 45
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