The Falklands Factor (1983)

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Dr Samuel Johnson

      Donald Pleasence

    • Lord North

      John Bird

    • William Pitt, Earl of Chatham

      Terence Rigby

    • William Strahan

      James Grout

    • Nicholas Calvert

      Norman Rodway

    • Edmund Burke

      Ben Aris

    • Mr Dowdeswell

      Malcolm Terris

    • Blanding

      Nicholas Gecks

    • 'Junius'

      Clive Merrison

    • Mrs Williams

      Julia McCarthy

    • Hockey

      Alun Lewis

    • first MP

      Christopher Ellison

    • second MP

      Angus Mackay

    • a beggar

      David Purcell

    • Mr Dyson

      Matthew Scurfield

    • man in coffee house

      David Timson

    • Speaker of the House of Commons

      John Owens

    • serving boy

      Shaun Wallace

    • man taken by press gang

      Derek Ware

    • press gang

      Paddy Joyce

    • press gang

      Mike Kemp

    • press gang

      David Jackson

    • ruffian

      Stewart Harwood

    • ruffian

      Michael Greatorex

    • ruffian

      Harry Fielder

    • narrator

      Warren Clarke

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Director

      Colin Bucksey

    Production:

    • Production Company

      BBC TV

    • Producer

      Louis Marks

    Writing:

    • Script Editor

      Stuart Griffiths

    • Screenplay

      Don Shaw

    Photography:

    • Lighting

      John Summers

    Design:

    • Designer

      Dick Coles

    Music:

    • Music composed by

      Andy Roberts