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Festival: Sheppey

BBC One
on BBC One London

A comedy by W. Somerset Maugham
Starring Bob Hoskins as Sheppey

Sheppey, a London barber, isn't surprised when he wins a fortune on the Irish Sweep. ' I always was lucky', he tells his customers, I was born lucky'. But his luck changes when he tells his astonished family how he means to spend the money.

Feature: p.13
Preview: page 17, Woddis on... page 66

Contributors

Author:
W. Somerset Maugham
Music composed and conducted by:
Stanley Myers
Costume Designer:
Dorothea Wallace
Lighting:
Dennis Channon
Script Editor:
Stuart Griffiths
Designer:
Chris Pemsel
Producer:
Louis Marks
Director:
Anthony Page
Sheppey:
Bob Hoskins
Customer:
Willoughby Gray
Mr Bolton:
Royce Mills
Miss Grange:
Brenda Blethyn
Albert:
Ellis Jones
Bradley:
John Nettleton
Victor:
Perry Benson
Miss James:
Shona Morris
Reporter:
Tony Rohr
Bessie Legros:
Lynda Marchal
Mrs Miller:
Maria Charles
Florrie:
Wendy Morgan
Ernie:
Simon Rouse
Dr Jervis:
Wensley Pithey
Cooper:
Tony Rohr
Source: Radio Times

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