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The Fools on the Hill (1986)
Directed by David Giles
Drama, TV Movie · 1h 12m
This is a dramatisation of the events surrounding the opening night of British television on November 2, 1936 at Alexandra Place in London. It was produced to commemorate its 50th anniversary.
Cast
Shaughan Seymour
Cecil Madden
Nicholas Farrell
David
C
Caroline Embling
Florence
N
Nicola King
Wendy
Jill Balcon
Miss Stanley
M
Mike Lewin
Mr Thomas
R
Roger Booth
Commissionaire
L
Leila Hoffman
Ellen Townsend
G
Graham Cull
Mr Kingsley
Anthony Calf
Leslie Mitchell
Dave Hill
Mr Bliss
R
Ron Meadows
Stage Manager
Crew
- Director
- David Giles
- Writer
- Jack Rosenthal
- Original Music Composer
- Denis King
- Editor
- Stan Pow
- Producer
- Peter Wolfes
Details
- Release date
- 1986-10-27
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- BBC