The Burston Rebellion (Original title)
Date: 24 February 1985 (Television)Country: United KingdomDirector: Norman Stone
Synopsis: Drama reconstructing the events of a strike by the schoolchildren of a Norfolk school in 1914, who refused to accept the dismissal of their teachers Tom and Annie Higdon, who were both socialists.
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TV Transmissions
Date: 24 February 1985Broadcast channel: BBC2Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 22:10-23:40Slot duration: 90 minsNetwork - Language: English - Colour - Sound
Date: 24 February 1985 (Television)Country: United KingdomDirector: Norman Stone
Synopsis: Drama reconstructing the events of a strike by the schoolchildren of a Norfolk school in 1914, who refused to accept the dismissal of their teachers Tom and Annie Higdon, who were both socialists.
Series title:
TV Transmissions
Date: 24 February 1985Broadcast channel: BBC2Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 22:10-23:40Slot duration: 90 minsNetwork - Language: English - Colour - Sound
Credits
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Production Company: BBC TV, Producer: Ruth Caleb, Script: Elaine Morgan, Photography: Maurice Fisher, Designer: Chris Robilliard
Cast
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John Shrapnel (the Rev C.T. Eland), Bernard Hill (Tom Higdon), Eileen Atkins (Kitty Higdon), Frank Mills (Farmer Edwards), Alan Mason (John Aldrich), Ian Latham (Jack Mullinger), Alexandra Boyd (Marjory Ling), Norman Fisher (labourer), John Gleeson (John Potter), John Abineri (Farmer Fowler), Geoffrey Chater (magistrate), Nicola Cowper (Violet Potter), Thelma Whiteley (Mrs Eland), Richard Gallop (Willie Sprunt), Henry Moxon (Frederick Starr), Norman Jones (Walter Garnham), Jon Laurimore (George Durbidge), Peter Whitbread (Noah Sandy), Maggie Riley (Mrs Philpot), Lusha Kellgren (Ethel Cummings), Lynne Radford (Gertie Stearner), Peter Benson (Peggram), Helen Bugdale (Sabina Durbiedge), Linda Roberts (Thirza Moore), Robert Duncan (Casey), Peter Tuddenham (clerk of the court)