'Tis Pity She's a Whore (Original title)
Date: 07 May 1980 (Television)Country: United KingdomDirector: Roland Joffé
Synopsis: DRAMA. The play by John Ford.Synopsis: Play by John Ford. The incestuous love of brother and sister Giovanni and Annabella is played out against a background of intrigue,avarice and betrayal. Written in 1633 and set in Italy,the story has been transposed to mid-Victorian England.
Genre: Drama
TV Transmissions
Date: 07 May 1980Broadcast company: BBCCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 20:30-22:45Slot duration: 135 minsNetwork - Colour
Title: [Broadcast - n1058 19 May 1980: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Review by Bernard Davies.
In: Radio Times v227 n2947 3 May 1980 Pages: 4-5
Title: [Radio Times - v227 n2947 3 May 1980: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Cherie Lunghi.
In: Radio Times v227 n2952 7 Jun 1980 Page: 69
Title: [Radio Times - v227 n2952 7 Jun 1980: no known title]Language: English
Description: Readers letter.
In: Television Today 15 May 1980 Page: 23
Title: [Stage - 15 May 1980: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Review by Jennifer Reeks.
In: The Listener v103 n2662 22 May 1980 Page: 662
Title: [The Listener - v103 n2662 22 May 1980: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Review by Andrew Sinclair.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: 16mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 5028 FeetStock date: 1980BFI identifier: C-519437
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access
Film materials(2)
Description: 16mm Colour PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: CombinedLength: 5030 FeetBFI identifier: C-518413
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 16mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 5028 FeetStock date: 1980BFI identifier: C-519437
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access
Date: 07 May 1980 (Television)Country: United KingdomDirector: Roland Joffé
Synopsis: DRAMA. The play by John Ford.Synopsis: Play by John Ford. The incestuous love of brother and sister Giovanni and Annabella is played out against a background of intrigue,avarice and betrayal. Written in 1633 and set in Italy,the story has been transposed to mid-Victorian England.
Genre: Drama
TV Transmissions
Date: 07 May 1980Broadcast company: BBCCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 20:30-22:45Slot duration: 135 minsNetwork - Colour
Credits
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Production Company: BBC, Producer: Richard Broke, Production Team: Tom Kingdon, Production Team: Maureen Moore, Production Team: Corin Campbell Hill, Production Team: Thelma Helsby, Adaptation: Richard Broke, Adaptation: Roland Joffé, Adaptation: Kenneth Mcleish, Photography: Nat Crosby, Editor: Chris Wimble, Designer: Don Homfray, Costumes: Dinah Collin, Make-up: Jenny Shircore, Sound: Ron Brown
Cast
(14)
Alan Webb (Lord Lieutenant), Tim Pigott-Smith (Vasques), Alison Fiske (Hippolita), Colin Douglas (Florio), Jeremy Child (Priest), Rodney Bewes (Bergetto), Bernard Archard (Donado), Anthony Bate (Soranzo), Kenneth Cranham (Giovanni), Cherie Lunghi (Annabella), Heather Canning (Putana), David Ryall (Richardetto), Ronald Pember (Poggio), Suzanne Burden (Philotis)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(5)
In: Broadcast n1058 19 May 1980 Page: 13Title: [Broadcast - n1058 19 May 1980: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Review by Bernard Davies.
In: Radio Times v227 n2947 3 May 1980 Pages: 4-5
Title: [Radio Times - v227 n2947 3 May 1980: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Cherie Lunghi.
In: Radio Times v227 n2952 7 Jun 1980 Page: 69
Title: [Radio Times - v227 n2952 7 Jun 1980: no known title]Language: English
Description: Readers letter.
In: Television Today 15 May 1980 Page: 23
Title: [Stage - 15 May 1980: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Review by Jennifer Reeks.
In: The Listener v103 n2662 22 May 1980 Page: 662
Title: [The Listener - v103 n2662 22 May 1980: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Review by Andrew Sinclair.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: 16mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 5028 FeetStock date: 1980BFI identifier: C-519437
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access
Film materials(2)
Description: 16mm Colour PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: CombinedLength: 5030 FeetBFI identifier: C-518413
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 16mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 5028 FeetStock date: 1980BFI identifier: C-519437
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access