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The Network (Original title)
Date: 20 December 1979 (Television)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Derek Lister

Synopsis: Play about an exclusive maternity clinic.

Series title:

TV Transmissions
Date: 20 December 1979Broadcast channel: BBC1Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:25-22:40Slot duration: 75 minsNetwork - Language: English - Colour - Sound

Credits (7)
Production Company: BBC TV, Producer: Anne Head, Script Editor: Alan Seymour, Written by: Stephen Fagan, Lighting: Peter Catlett, Designer: Don Taylor
Cast (17)
Anthony Bate (Roland Jeffries), Geoffrey Chater (Philip Hartley), Penelope Horner (Fiona Dunkerley), Sara Clee (Rose Hontin), Natalie Caron (Christina Bauer), Michael Barrington (John Dunkerley), Jean Marlow (Nurse Mitchison), Margaret Lawley (staff nurse), Yvette Byrne (midwife), Tessa Bell-Briggs (nurse), Rosario Serrano (Maria), Barbara Laurenson (Fiona's friend), Willy Bowman (German doctor), Yashar Adem (Rifat Bey), Neville Rofaila (interpreter), Cynthia Grenville (Lyn Green), Bruce Alexander (young man)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (2)
In: Radio Times v225 n2917 6 Oct 1979  Page: 97
Title: [Radio Times - v225 n2917 6 Oct 1979: no known title]Language: English

In:   Page: 16
Title: [ - : no known title]
Description: Review by Joe Tibbetts.


Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: VHS cassetteTX date: 1979-12-20BFI identifier: C-847266
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access



Video materials(2)
Description: VHS cassetteTX date: 1979-12-20BFI identifier: C-847266
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access


Description: 2-inch QuadruplexTX date: 1979-12-20BFI identifier: C-849392
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape