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Baby Love

Summary
1974 BBC production of Baby Love by David Edgar, starring Patti Love who had played the same role in the Soho Polytechnic production in 1973.
Theatre play
Baby Love by David Edgar [more information]
Date of transmission
Thursday 7 November 1974
Time
9.25pm
Series
Play for Today
Channel
BBC1
Production company
BBC

Credits

Director
Barry Davis
Producer
Kenith Trodd
Film Cameraman
Peter Bartlett
Playwright
David Edgar
Designer
Cynthia Kljuco
Film Editor
Peter Coulson
Cast
Eve BeltonFirst Nurse
Rowena CooperMrs O’Brien
Lesley DaineMrs Haigh
Rita DaviesFirst Policewoman
Donald GeeDr Sillitoe
Roger HammondDoctor
Patti LoveEileen
William MaxwellReporter
Tony MelodyDetective
James NoakesBaby
Diana PayanSecond Policewoman
Desmond PerryPriest
Jean RimmerMrs Taylor
Dev SagooShahid
Joan ScottAssistant Governor
Gay WildeSecond Nurse

Additional details

Vision original
Colour
Play tags
mental health / illness; prison

Audiovisual sources

Title
Baby Love (BBC, 1974)
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, 31 October 1974 (Magazine)
Linking notes
articles, pp. 5 and 9-13; listing, p. 63

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