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The Fools on the Hill

1986 · 1h 12m

DramaTV Movie

This is a dramatisation of the events surrounding the opening night of British television on November 2, 1936 at Alexandra Place in London. It was produced to commemorate its 50th anniversary.

Cast

Shaughan Seymour
Cecil Madden
Nicholas Farrell
David
Caroline Embling
Florence
Nicola King
Wendy

Jill Balcon

Miss Stanley

Mike Lewin

Mr Thomas

Roger Booth

Commissionaire

Leila Hoffman

Leila Hoffman

Ellen Townsend

Graham Cull

Mr Kingsley

Anthony Calf

Anthony Calf

Leslie Mitchell

Dave Hill

Dave Hill

Mr Bliss

Ron Meadows

Stage Manager

Production

Directed by

David Giles

Where to watch

Not streaming anywhere right now — rental or physical it is.

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Released: October 27, 1986

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