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Broome Stages (TV Series)
''Broome Stages'' is a 1966 British television series which originally aired on BBC 2 in eight episodes in 1966.Baskin p.81 It is based on the 1931 novel of the same title by Clemence Dane portraying the two hundred year history of a theatrical dynasty. Main cast * Gwen Watford as Lettice Broome * Richard Pasco as Lord Lionel Wybird * Robin Phillips as Robin Broome * Paul Daneman as Harry Broome * Emrys James as Morgan * Betty Cooper as Lady Rosina * Will Leighton as Throgmorton * Anthony Bate as William Broome * Margaret Diamond as Mitcham * Fionnula Flanagan as Maud * George Little as Browntree * Anna Barry as Donna Broome * Stafford Byrne as Mr. Parkinson * Ian Colin as Russel Broome * Michael Deacon as Stephen Broome * John Gatrell as George, Duke of Bedenham * Cavan Kendall as Russel Broome * Ralph Michael as Sir Joscelyn Pallas * Andrew Robertson as Bill Seller * Terry Scully as Harlequin and Iago * Geoffrey Staines as Dr. Burton * Marda Vanne Marda "Scrappy" Van ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broome Stages
Broome Stages is a 1931 historical novel Historical fiction is a literary genre in which the plot takes place in a setting related to the past events, but is fictional. Although the term is commonly used as a synonym for historical fiction literature, it can also be applied to other ty ... by the British writer Clemence Dane. It charts the fortunes of the Broomes, a theatrical dynasty, over two hundred years from Queen Anne's reign through to the present cinema era. It was one of Dane's most popular works.Hartley p.263 Adaptation In 1966 it was made into an eight-part television series '' Broome Stages'' by the BBC featuring Gwen Watford, Richard Pasco and Robin Phillips. References Bibliography * Frierson, William Coleman . ''The English Novel in Transition 1885-1940''. Cooper Square Publishers, 1965 . * Hartley, Cathy. ''A Historical Dictionary of British Women''. Routledge, 2013. 1931 British novels Novels by Clemence Dane British historical novels British no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |