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ScreenPlay: The Countess Alice

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A new season of dramas starts with Allan Cubitt 's moving story of a former society beauty with a mysterious past, starring Wendy Hiller
Zoë Wanamaker
Duncan Bell
In 1935, Lady Alice Monroe caused a minor scandal when she married a Prussian count.
Now her middle-aged daughter wishes to visit the former family home in eastern
Germany. But the Countess is reluctant to let her go.
Allan Cubitt is the author of a Golden Prague Award-winning ScreenPlay, Land of Dreams, and ITV's forthcoming drama Prime Suspect 2.
Producer Colin Ludlow
Director Moira Armstrong
• STEREO; TELETEXT SUBTITLES: p 888 • COVER STORY: page 20

Contributors

Unknown:
Allan Cubitt
Unknown:
Wendy Hiller
Unknown:
Zoë Wanamaker
Unknown:
Duncan Bell
Unknown:
Lady Alice Monroe
Unknown:
Allan Cubitt
Producer:
Colin Ludlow
Director:
Moira Armstrong
Alice:
Wendy Hiller
Connie:
Zoe Wanamaker
Nick:
Duncan Bell
Margot:
Patricia Quinn
Jane:
Lucinda Fisher
Tilly:
Sylvia Barter
Beattie:
Madge Ryan
Vicar:
Chris Stanton
Jeremy:
Martin Wimbush
Debbie:
Hannah Cresswell
Terence Donovan:
Him Self
Sarah:
Sarah Crowden
Vivian:
Jane van Hool
Source: Radio Times

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