Close menu

Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 280,507 playable programmes from the BBC

The Fight Against Slavery

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A six-part dramatised documentary series David Collings as William Wilberforce
Bryan Marshall as William Knibb Patrick Barr as Colonel Lawson Stanley Irons as Daddy Sharp 6: Free Paper Come
Written and introduced by EVAN JONES
In 1832 a serious rebellion broke out on the island of Jamaica. It was led by a deacon of the Baptist Church called
Music JOSEPH HOROVITZ
Film cameraman TONY PIERCE-ROBERTS
Producer CHRISTOPHER RALLING

Contributors

Unknown:
David Collings
Unknown:
William Wilberforce
Unknown:
Bryan Marshall
Unknown:
William Knibb
Unknown:
Patrick Barr
Unknown:
Colonel Lawson Stanley Irons
Producer:
Christopher Ralling
Sharp. Daddy Grignon:
Malcolm Douglas
Manderson:
Keith Sasso
Philip:
Oliver Samuels
Deacon Swiney:
Leo Oakley
James Stephen:
Gary Hope
George Stephen:
Timothy Charlton
Mrs Wilberforce:
Joanna Wake
Mrs Knibb:
Jill Williams
Thompson:
Robert Kerr
Pessoa:
George Bond
Colonel Johnson:
Michael Everett
Grant:
Patrick Tenison
Mrs Graham:
Jane Harries
Source: Radio Times

BBC Two England

About BBC Two

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

Appears in

Suggest an Edit

We are trying to reflect the information printed in the Radio Times magazine.

  • Press the 'Suggest an Edit' button
  • Type in any changes to the title, synopsis or contributor information using the Radio Times Style Guide for reference.
  • Click the Submit Edits button.
    Your changes will be sent for verification and if accepted, will appear in due course More