The Fools on the Hill
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. The characters are both real and fictional.
Direction
Screenplay
Cast
Shaughan Seymour
Cecil Madden
Nicholas Farrell
David
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Caroline Embling
Florence
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Nicola King
Wendy Piggot-Smythe
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Jill Balcon
Miss Stanley
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Mike Lewin
Mr. Thomas
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Roger Booth
Commissionaire
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Leila Hoffman
Ellen Townsend
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Graham Cull
Mr. Kingsley
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Anthony Calf
Leslie Mitchell
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Denis King
Composer