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Performance: The Deep Blue Sea

on BBC Two England

The season of classic dramas continues with Terence Rattigan's play, directed for television by Karel Reisz.

Hester is rescued by a neighbour after attempting suicide in the flat she shares with her younger lover, ex-RAF pilot Freddie Page.
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Contributors

Author:
Terence Rattigan
Director:
Karel Reisz.
Producer:
Simon Curtis
Hester Collyer:
Penelope Wilton
William Collyer:
Ian Holm
Freddie Page:
Colin Firth
Mr Miller:
Wojtek Pszoniak
Philip Welch:
Stephen Tompkinson
Ann Welch:
Geraldine Somerville
Mrs Elton:
Carmel McSharry
Jackie Jackson:
Edward Tudor-Pole

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