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MASTERPIECE THEATRE: EDWARD AND MRS. SIMPSON, PART 7: THE ABDICATION (TV)
Details
- NETWORK: PBS
- DATE: December 27, 1981 9:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:52:27
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T81:0579
- GENRE: Docudrama
- SUBJECT HEADING: Abdication - Drama; Biography; Docudrama; Drama, historical; Great Britain - Kings and rulers; Great Britain - Politics and government -- 1910-1936; Great Britain - Princes and princesses; Thames collection; Windsor, House of
- SERIES RUN: PBS - TV series, 1981
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Andrew Brown … Producer, Devised by
- Brenda Ennis … Associate Producer
- Waris Hussein … Director
- Simon Raven … Writer
- Frances Donaldson … Based on the book by
- Ron Grainer … Music by
- Jenny Wren … Music by
- Edward Fox … Cast, Edward
- Cynthia Harris … Cast, Wallis Simpson
- Peggy Ashcroft … Cast, Queen Mary
- David Waller … Cast, Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin
- Nigel Hawthorne … Cast, Walter Monckton
- John Shrapnel … Cast, Major Alexander Hardinge
- Jessie Matthews … Cast, Aunt Bessie Merryman
- Gerald Sim … Cast, Theodore Goddard
- Andrew Ray … Cast, Duke of York
- Amanda Reiss … Cast, Duchess of York
- Patrick Troughton … Cast, Clement Atlee
- Wensley Pithey … Cast, Winston Churchill
- William Hoyland … Cast, Lord Perry Brownlow
- Robert Harris … Cast, Speaker of the House of Commons
- John Harvey … Cast, Sir John Reith
- Rosanne Wickes … Cast, Princess Mary
- Rodney Lovick … Cast, George Lambert
- Ron Gregory … Cast, Major Edward Metcalfe
- Caroline Mary Simmons … Cast, Lady Alexandra Metcalfe