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The Lady and the Highwayman

BBC One
on BBC One London

Film. First showing on network television for this all-star costume romance.
The swashbuckling adventure opens as the beautiful Lady Panthea Vyne is forced to marry the lecherous Christian Drysdale. Miraculously, she is freed from his clutches by a mysterious masked rider calling himself the Silver Blade.
(Stereo) (Teletext subtitles: p 888)
Films: pages 44-51

Contributors

Based on the book "Cupid Rides Pillion" by:
Barbara Cartland
Director:
John Hough
Lady Panthea Vyne:
Lysette Anthony
Lord Lucius:
Hugh Grant
King Charles II:
Michael York
Lady Barbara Castlemaine:
Emma Samms
Sir Philip Gage:
Oliver Reed
Lady Darlington:
Claire Bloom
Lord Rudolph:
Christopher Cazenove
Sir Lawrence Dobson:
John Mills
Christian Drysdale:
Ian Bannen
Lord Chancellor:
Robert Morley
Harry:
Gordon Jackson
Seth Potter:
Gareth Hunt
Source: Radio Times

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