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Pickwick

on BBC Two England

A musical based on The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
Adapted for television by James Gilbert and Jimmy Grafton

Starring Harry Secombe as Mr. Pickwick
with Roy Castle as Sam Weller, Hattie Jacques as Mrs. Bardell, Aubrey Woods as Jingle and Bill Fraser as Sjt. Buzfuz

(Michael Logan is appearing in 'Canterbury Tales' at the Phoenix Theatre; Tony Sympson in 'Fiddler on the Roof' at Her Majesty's Theatre, London)
(Colour)

Contributors

Based on 'The Pickwick Papers' by:
Charles Dickens
Book:
Wolf Mankowitz
Lyrics:
Leslie Bricusse
Music:
Cyril Ornadel
Adapted by/Producer:
James Gilbert
Adapted by:
Jimmy Grafton
Musical staging and choreography:
Gillian Lynne
Orchestrations/Orchestra directed by:
Peter Knight
Orchestra leader:
Henry Datyner
Vocal arrangements/Chorus directed by:
Fred Tomlinson
Costumes:
Mary Woods
Make-up:
Cherry Alston
Sound:
Len Shorey
Sound:
Norman Bennett
Lighting:
Ken Macgregor
Designer:
Stuart Walker
Director:
Terry Hughes
Mr. Pickwick:
Harry Secombe
Sam Weller:
Roy Castle
Mrs. Bardell:
Hattie Jacques
Jingle:
Aubrey Woods
Sjt. Buzfuz:
Bill Fraser
Snodgrass:
Julian Orchard
Tupman:
Robert Dorning
Winkle:
Ian Trigger
Mary:
Sheila White
Wardle:
Michael Logan
Rachel:
Joyce Grant
Isabella:
Julia Sutton
Emy:
Cheryl Kennedy
Fat boy:
Robert Yetzes
Bardell Jr.:
Christopher Reynolds
Landlord:
Gertan Klauber
Judge:
Erik Chitty
Dodson:
Michael Darbyshire
Fogg:
Tony Sympson
Sjt. Snubbin:
Ian Gray
Foreman:
Gertan Klauber
Roker:
Michael Balfour
Dancer:
Wendy Barry
Dancer:
Donald Britton
Dancer:
Ann Frost
Dancer:
Nicolas Chagrin
Dancer:
Sally Gilpin
Dancer:
Terry Etheridge
Dancer:
Suzanne Hywel
Dancer:
Norman Furber
Dancer:
Geraldine Long
Dancer:
Louis Godfrey
Dancer:
Louanne Richards
Dancer:
Albin Pahernik
Singer:
Peta Bartlett
Singer:
Mary Hammond
Singer:
Roger Cleverdon
Singer:
Richard Hazell
Singer:
Geoff Evans
Singer:
Ross MacPherson
Singer:
Kate Forge
Singer:
Susan Paule

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