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The Children of the New Forest: 1: The King's Messenger

on BBC One London

from the book by Captain Marryat.
Dramatised in six episodes by Anthony Coburn.
with Bernard Archard

Grave news comes to Arnwood and Edward Beverley vows revenge.
From the West

Contributors

From the book by:
Captain Marryat
Dramatised by:
Anthony Coburn
Film cameraman:
George Shears
Film editor:
Constance Dunn
Costumes supervised by:
Joan Wakefield
Make-up supervised by:
Grisell Lindsay
Script editor:
Betty Willingale
Designer:
Desmond Chinn
Director:
Brandon Acton-Bond
The Messenger:
Douglas Milvain
Judith Villiers:
Daphne Heard
Jacob Armitage:
Norman Tyrrell
Benjamin:
David Jackson
Agatha:
Jean Conroy
Edith:
Melanie Parr
Alice:
Petra Markham
Edward:
Richard Arthure
Humphrey:
Brendan Collins
Ingram:
Michael Graham Cox
Southwold:
John McEnery
Martha:
Pat Heywood
Patience:
Kara Wilson
The Intendant:
Bernard Archard

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