Billy (Original title)
Date: 13 November 1979 (Television)Country: United KingdomDirector: Charles Stewart
Synopsis: Play about child-battering by G.F. Newman.
Subjects: Children, Child abuse
Series title:
TV Transmissions
Date: 13 November 1979Broadcast channel: BBC1Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:25-22:45Runtime: 75 mins Network - Language: English - Colour - Sound
Title: [Stage - 22 Nov 1979: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Review by JEnnifer Lovelace.
In: Radio Times v225 n2927 15 Dec 1979 Page: 91
Title: [Radio Times - v225 n2927 15 Dec 1979: no known title]Language: English
Description: Readers letters.
In: Ariel n187 18 Apr 1979 Page: 5
Title: [Ariel - n187 18 Apr 1979: no known title]Language: English
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: DVDTX date: 1979-11-13BFI identifier: C-1492309
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Video materials(3)
Description: Umatic Low BandBFI identifier: C-600305
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: Umatic Low BandBFI identifier: C-600307
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: DVDTX date: 1979-11-13BFI identifier: C-1492309
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Date: 13 November 1979 (Television)Country: United KingdomDirector: Charles Stewart
Synopsis: Play about child-battering by G.F. Newman.
Subjects: Children, Child abuse
Series title:
TV Transmissions
Date: 13 November 1979Broadcast channel: BBC1Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:25-22:45Runtime: 75 mins Network - Language: English - Colour - Sound
Credits
(8)
Production Company: BBC TV, Producer: Kenith Trodd, Written by: G.F. Newman, Photography: John Else, Film Editor: Peter M. Evans, Designer: Martin Collins, Make-up Artist: Jenny Shircore
Cast
(40)
Jason Plenderleith (Billy), Leigh Medcraft (Judith), Terry Andrews (Jimmy Bryant), Cindy O'Callaghan (Carol Bryant), Chrissy Cottrill (Carol's friend), Lee Ashton (next door neighbour), Karen Archer (teacher), Tim Brown (rent collector), Rebecca Seamark (pregnant lady), Della McCrae (Social Services clerk), Paul McCleary (duty office), Elaine Donnelly (Christine Durham), Terry Duggan (caretaker), Kevin Taylor (young policeman), Jeremy Truelove (Dr Jarvis), Jeannie Crowther (hospital technician), Azad Ali (Asian doctor), Peter Davidson (station sergeant), Christopher Northey (case conference chairman), Stewart Preston (Detective Inspector Coulter), Anna Havard (health visitor), Maryann Turner (education welfare officer), Anne Robson (Miss Remming), Iain Anders (Mr Drever (NSPCC)), Peter Archer (housing officer), Greeta Lewis (Mrs Faulkner), Sue Withers (ward sister), Christopher Reeks (solicitor), James Green (Crown Court judge), P.H. Moriarty (David Bray), Maria Rocca (Margaret Bray), Paul Pender (Sam), Adam French (Fred), Peggy Ann Jones (housemother), Lisa Jane Jackson (Lisa), David Landberg (prison warder), Peter Sproule, Jimmy Tippet (cellmate), Helen Gold (senior social worker), Don Warrington (Jonathan Foot)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(3)
In: Television Today 22 Nov 1979 Page: 21Title: [Stage - 22 Nov 1979: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Review by JEnnifer Lovelace.
In: Radio Times v225 n2927 15 Dec 1979 Page: 91
Title: [Radio Times - v225 n2927 15 Dec 1979: no known title]Language: English
Description: Readers letters.
In: Ariel n187 18 Apr 1979 Page: 5
Title: [Ariel - n187 18 Apr 1979: no known title]Language: English
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: DVDTX date: 1979-11-13BFI identifier: C-1492309
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Video materials(3)
Description: Umatic Low BandBFI identifier: C-600305
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: Umatic Low BandBFI identifier: C-600307
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: DVDTX date: 1979-11-13BFI identifier: C-1492309
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access