Madly in Love

Summary

1972 Anglia Television production for ITV of the comedy Madly in Love by Paul Ableman.

Theatre play

Madly in Love by Paul Ableman (1927-2006) [more information]

Play synopsis

Comedy. Angus MacFee is a timid young poet trying to court Mary, a girl in therapy.

Production history

First performed at London’s Open Space Theatre in 1968.

Date of transmission

Sunday 2 July 1972

Time

10.15-11.15pm

Channel

ITV

Production company

Anglia Television (1959-)

Credits

Director

John Jacobs

Playwright

Paul Ableman (1927-2006)

Designer

Marilyn Taylor

Script Editor

John Rosenberg

Cast

Michael Bates	Reginald Todd
Richard Beckinsale	Angus MacFee
Stuart Mungall	Dr Gordon MacNair
Madeline Smith	Mary Todd
Eleanor Summerfield	Mrs Elsie Todd

Additional details

Play tags

comedy

Print sources

Title

TV Times, 29 June 1972 (Magazine)

Linking notes

article, p. 21; listing, p. 39