Our Mutual Friend (1958 TV serial)

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Our Mutual Friend
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Genre Historical drama
Based on Our Mutual Friend
by Charles Dickens
Written by Freda Lingstrom
Directed by Eric Tayler
Starring Paul Daneman
Zena Walker
David McCallum
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 1
No. of episodes 12
Production
Producer(s) Douglas Allen
Running time 30 minutes
Production company(s) BBC
Release
Original network BBC One
Original release 7 November 1958 (1958-11-07) –
23 January 1959 (1959-01-23)
External links
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Our Mutual Friend is a 1958 British television mini-series adapted from Charles Dickens' 1865 novel Our Mutual Friend.[1] The series was made by the BBC and ran through 1959 for a total of twelve episodes, broadcast live and telerecorded for potential repeats.[2] Unlike most BBC series of the 1950s, the series exists in its entirety, and in 2017 was released to DVD by Simply Media.[3]

Cast and characters

Actor/Actress Role
Paul Daneman John Rokesmith
Zena Walker Miss Bella Wilfer
David McCallum Eugene Wrayburn
Richard Leech 'Rogue' Riderhood
Richard Pearson Nicodemus Boffin
Rachel Roberts Lizzie Hexam
Basil Henson Mortimer Lightwood
Marda Vanne Mrs. Henrietta Boffin
George Howe Reginald Wilfer
Helena Hughes Jenny Wren
Alex Scott Bradley Headstone
Carl Bernard Alfred Lammle
Rachel Gurney Mrs. Sophronia Lammle
Robert Scroggins Sloppy
Charles Hodgson Mr. Fledgeby
Daphne Newton Mrs. Wilfer
Wilfrid Brambell Mr. Dolls

References

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