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The British Film: Simon and Laura

on BBC One London

Starring Peter Finch Kay Kendall
David Prentice, a BBC drama producer, has a new and exciting idea for a TV programme - a nightly serial about an everyday married couple who are, in reality, husband and wife. The natural choice seems to be Simon and Laura Foster, a showbiz couple who to the general public are the Personification of a blissfully happy marriage. In private, however, nothing could be further from the truth...
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Contributors

Screenplay:
Peter Blackmore
Producer:
Teddy Baird
Director:
Muriel Box
Simon:
Peter Finch
Laura:
Kay Kendall
Janet:
Muriel Pavlow
David:
Ian Carmichael
Wilson:
Maurice Denham
Burton:
Hubert Gregg
Jessie:
Thora Hird
Timothy:
Clive Parritt
Adrian Lee:
Alan Wheatley
Barney:
Terence Longdon
Mabel:
Beverly Brooks
Joe:
Philip Gilbert
Make-up girl:
Julia Arnall
Bert:
Barry Steele
Effects man:
Hal Osmond
Controller of television:
Richard Wattis

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