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1990: 1: Creed of Slaves

on BBC Two England

by Wilfred Greatorex
A series in eight episodes.
Britain under the heel of the PCD, the Department of Public Control, the instrument of an all-powerful bureaucracy.
Starring Edward Woodward, Barbara Kellermann and Robert Lang
with George Murcell, Tony Doyle, Clifton Jones
with guest star Donald Gee
'Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants. It is the creed of slaves.' (William Pitt)
(Part 2 will be shown tomorrow at 9.0)

Contributors

Writer:
Wilfred Greatorex
Series devised by:
Wilfred Greatorex
Theme music:
John Cameron
Lighting:
Alan Horne
Designer:
Rochelle Selwyn
Producer:
Prudence Fitzgerald
Director:
Alan Gibson
Dr Vickers:
Donald Gee
PCD Inspector:
Stacy Davies
Jim Kyle:
Edward Woodward
Marly:
Honor Shepherd
Dan Mellor:
John Savident
Randall:
Paul Chapman
Grey:
Luke Hanson
Mrs Grey:
Lynn Dalby
Delly Lomas:
Barbara Kellermann
Herbert Skardon:
Robert Lang
Henry Tasker:
Clifton Jones
Greaves:
George Murcell
Pearce:
Mathias Kilroy
Wilkie:
Robert Swales
Mrs Vickers:
Elleen Davies
Tina Vickers:
Sophie Coghill
Dave Brett:
Tony Doyle
Nolan:
Willie Jonah
Emigration officer:
Malcolm Rennie
Harper:
Bruce Lidington
Emigrant:
Bill Rourke
Burnley:
Desmond Jordan
Faceless:
Paul Hardwick
Stevedore:
Colin Fay
Jack Nichols:
Michael Napier Brown

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