The Infamous John Friend (Episode 1) (1959)

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The Infamous John Friend

Channel	BBC Television
Broadcast Date	6 April 1959
Broadcast time	20:00:00
Length (minutes)
Black and White	No
Series	Unknown
Episode	1
Broadcast Notes
Description	Dramatised for television in eight episodes by A.R. Rawlinson. The action takes place during the year 1805 when England was under the threat of invasion by Napoleon.
Language	English

Linked Productions

The Infamous John Friend (Episode 2) (1959)

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The Infamous John Friend (Episode 7) (1959)

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Linked People

A. R. Rawlinson

Creative | Dramatist

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Chloe Gibson

Production | Producer

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Fanny Taylor

Creative | Designer

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Characters

Jack Rangsley (The Infamous John Friend) (Age: Not Specified)

Performer: Bernard Kay

John Friend (The Infamous John Friend) (Age: Not Specified)

Performer: William Lucas

Betty (The Infamous John Friend) (Age: Not Specified)

Performer: Margaret Dale

Mrs Friend (The Infamous John Friend) (Age: Not Specified)

Performer: Margaret Tyzack

Doctor Thompson (The Infamous John Friend) (Age: Not Specified)

Performer: Howard Lamb

Susan Marny (The Infamous John Friend) (Age: Not Specified)

Performer: Pat Pleasance

Man (The Infamous John Friend) (Age: Not Specified)

Performer: Bryan Kendrick

Lord Combleigh (The Infamous John Friend) (Age: Not Specified)

As David Baron.

Performer: Harold Pinter (1930 - 2008)

Evelyn Armour (The Infamous John Friend) (Age: Not Specified)

Performer: Anthony Booth

Thomas Raby (The Infamous John Friend) (Age: Not Specified)

Performer: Richard Coe

William North (The Infamous John Friend) (Age: Not Specified)

Performer: Barry Foster (1931 - 2002)

Lady Anne Craven (The Infamous John Friend) (Age: Not Specified)

Performer: Kathleen Williams

William Pitt (The Infamous John Friend) (Age: Not Specified)

Performer: Manning Wilson

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https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/50486ecfcb0840578714cbd07f3b8545

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