The Fools on the Hill

19861h 12m

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.

Production

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Cast

Photo of Shaughan Seymour

Shaughan Seymour

Cecil Madden

Photo of Jill Balcon

Jill Balcon

Miss Stanley

Photo of Leila Hoffman

Leila Hoffman

Ellen Townsend

Photo of Anthony Calf

Anthony Calf

Leslie Mitchell

Photo of Dave Hill

Dave Hill

Mr Bliss

Photo of Leon Lissek

Leon Lissek

Isaac Shoenberg

Photo of Edmund Pegge

Edmund Pegge

George More O'Ferrall

Photo of George Malpas

George Malpas

Horsebox Driver

Photo of William Vanderpuye

William Vanderpuye

Buck and Bubbles

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