The read
It runs a compact 1h 12m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Key crew
- David GilesDirector
- Jack RosenthalWriter
Cast
- Shaughan SeymourCecil Madden
- Nicholas FarrellDavid
- Caroline EmblingFlorence
- Nicola KingWendy
- Jill BalconMiss Stanley
- Mike LewinMr Thomas
- Roger BoothCommissionaire
- Leila HoffmanEllen Townsend
- Graham CullMr Kingsley
- Anthony CalfLeslie Mitchell
- Dave HillMr Bliss
- Ron MeadowsStage Manager