Ticket for Tomorrow
- Summary
- This Granada Television production for ITV of Ticket for Tomorrow (an adaptation for television of Elizabeth Baker’s Chains) was the fourth in a series of plays originally produced by Annie Horniman’s Manchester repertory company.
- Theatre play
- Chains by Elizabeth Baker (1876-1962) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Friday 6 November 1959
- Time
- 9.35-10.35pm
- Series
- Television Playhouse
- Channel
- ITV
- Production company
- Granada Television (1956-)
Credits
- Director
- John Knight
- Playwright
- Elizabeth Baker (1876-1962)
- Adaptor of Script
- Gerald Savory (1909-1996)
- Designer
- Peter Phillips
- Cast
Philip Bond Freddy Tennant Richard Briers Charlie Wilson Peter Collingwood Addison Lois Daine Lily Wilson Bernard Fox Morton Leslie Michael Hitchman Mr Morgan Donald Morley Walter Forster Raymond Mort Postman Ken Parry Bowker June Thorburn Maggie Massey Jack Woolgar Milkman
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- class issues / differences; marriage; north of England, as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- Granada’s Manchester Plays (Blog article)
- Author/creator
- John Wyver (Author)
- Reference
- http://screenplaystv.wordpress.com/2011/09/04/granadas-manchester-plays, published 4 September 2011
- Title
- Plays for the Millions: The First 75. A Cross Index of Granada TV Play Productions (Book)
- Reference
- Published by Granada TV Network, 1960
- Title
- TV Times, 30 October 1959 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- article and listing on pp. 17 and 43
Record Stats
This record has been viewed 297 times.