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A Subject of Scandal and Concern (1960)

ALL 11/06/1960 (en) Drama 65 Min
  • Release
    11/06/1960
  • Production
    BBC
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  • Original title
    A Subject of Scandal and Concern
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

A dramatized account of a Victorian cause célèbre, written by John Osborne and concerning the true story of the last person in England to be tried for blasphemy. Richard Burton plays John George Holyoake, a social reformer who goes on trial for speaking in public about his atheist views. Rachel Roberts plays his wife, and the programme is introduced by Face to Face inquisitor John Freeman.

  1. Tony Richardson

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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  1. Richard Burton

    George Holyoake

  2. George Devine

    Mr. Justice Erskine

  3. Rachel Roberts

    Mrs. Holyoake

  4. John Freeman

    The Narrator

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Casts : 4 , Crews : 2

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A Subject of Scandal and Concern (1960) 65 Min

ALL 11/06/1960 (en)
Drama
  • Release 11/06/1960
  • Production
    BBC
  • Original title A Subject of Scandal and Concern
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

A dramatized account of a Victorian cause célèbre, written by John Osborne and concerning the true story of the last person in England to be tried for blasphemy. Richard Burton plays John George Holyoake, a social reformer who goes on trial for speaking in public about his atheist views. Rachel Roberts plays his wife, and the programme is introduced by Face to Face inquisitor John Freeman.

  1. Tony Richardson

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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