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Film of the Book: The Captain's Table

BBC One
on BBC One London

Starring John Gregson, Peggy Cummins, Donald Sinden, Nadia Gray.

The captain of a tramp steamer is promoted to the bridge of a luxury liner.

Contributors

Screenplay:
John Whiting
Screenplay:
Bryan Forbes
Screenplay:
Nicholas Phipps
Based on the novel by:
Richard Gordon
Director:
Jack Lee
Captain Ebbs:
John Gregson
Mrs Judd:
Peggy Cummins
Shawe-Wilson:
Donald Sinden
Mrs Porteous:
Nadia Gray
Major Broster:
Maurice Denham
Prittlewell:
Richard Wattis
Burtweed:
Reginald Beckwith
Bernie Floate:
Lionel Murton
Bill Coke:
Bill Kerr
Reddish:
Nicholas Phipps
Maude Pritchett:
Joan Sims
Canon Swingler:
Miles Malleson
Sir Angus:
John Le Mesurier
Source: Radio Times

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