British Comedy Guide

The Winter's Tale

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC Two
  • 1981
  • 1 episode

The BBC Television Shakespeare: The Winter's Tale. Stars John Welsh, David Burke, Robert Stephens, Jeremy Kemp, Anna Calder-Marshall and more.

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Cast & crew credits

Cast
John Welsh Archidamus
David Burke Camillo
Robert Stephens Polixenes
Jeremy Kemp Leontes
Anna Calder-Marshall Hermione
Jeremy Dimmick Mamillius
Merelina Kendall Emilia
Susan Brodrick Lady to Hermione
Leonard Kavanagh Lord to Leontes
John Bailey Lord to Leontes
Cyril Luckham Antigonus
William Relton Lord to Leontes
Margaret Tyzack Paulina
John Benfield Gaoler
Cornelius Garrett Servant to Leontes
John Curless Cleomenes
Colin McCormack Dion
Emrys Leyshon Court Official
John Benfield Mariner
Arthur Hewlett Shepherd
Paul Jesson Clown
Harold Goldblatt Time
Rikki Fulton Autolycus
Robin Kermode Florizel
Deborah Farrington (as Debbie Farrington) Perdita
Janette Legge Dorcas
Maggie Wells Mopsa
Peter Benson Clown's Servant
George Howe Paulina's Steward
Pat Gorman Bear
Sean Bartley Peasant
Mary Milington Peasant
Penny Ryder Peasant
Johnny Shack Peasant
Alan Meacham (as Alan Vicars) Peasant
Writing team
David Snodin Script Editor
Production team
Jane Howell Director
Jonathan Miller Producer
Ron Bowman Editor
Donald Homfray (as Don Homfray) Production Designer
John Peacock Costume Designer
Cherry Alston Make-up Designer
Sam Barclay Lighting Designer
Stephen Oliver Composer
Dudley Simpson Composer
Geraldine Stephenson Choreographer

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