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The Extremist Part 1 (Original title)
Dates: 1975 (Copyright), 03 December 1975 (Television)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Carol Wilks

Production company billing: ©1975.
Synopsis: Peter Molloy, a sometime Communist with wartime experience of defusing unexploded bombs, is accused of planting a bomb of his own.

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TV Transmissions
Date: 03 December 1975Broadcast channel: ITVCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 13:30-14:00Network - Language: English - Colour - Sound
Date: 03 December 1975not specified

Credits (5)
Production Company: Granada Television, Producer: June Howson, Screenplay: Jim Allen, Designer: Eric Deakins
Cast (12)
William Mervyn (Mr Justice Campbell), Michael Elphick (Neville Griffiths QC), Donald Burton (Richard Kellie QC), Seymour Matthews (Patrick Hancock), Trevor Bowen (Jack Lowery), Peter Kerrigan (Peter Molloy), Tom Georgeson (Scott), Neil Johnston (Detective Sergeant Evans), Peter Copley (Colonel Jackson), Brian Oulton (John McNeil), Alick Hayes (clerk of court), Peter Wheeler (court reporter)
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(4)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: DVDLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1497464
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access



Digital materials(1)
Description: MKVDuration: 00:25:21 minutesFFV1 v3 - BFI identifier: N-3649099
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file



Video materials(3)
Description: 2-inch QuadruplexTX date: 1975-12-03BFI identifier: C-1001853
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape


Description: Digital BetacamLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1497458
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape


Description: DVDLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1497464
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access