Turkey Time (1970 film)
| Turkey Time | |
|---|---|
| Screenplay by | Ben Travers |
| Based on | Turkey Time (play) |
| Produced by | Eric Fawcett |
| Starring | |
| Distributed by | BBC |
Release date | 3 October 1970 |
| Country | England |
| Language | English |
Turkey Time is a 1970 British television production by the BBC.
Cast[]
- Richard Briers as David Winterton
- Arthur Lowe as Edwin Stoatt
- Eunice Gayson as Louise Stoatt
- Mollie Sugden as Mrs. Pike
- Elizabeth Knight as Rose Adair
- Gladys Henson as Mrs. Gather
- Terence Alexander as Max Wheeler
- Toke Townley as Luke Meate
- Margot Field as Ernestine Stoatt
- Betty Hare as Mrs. Ratchett
- Derek Sydney as Warwick Westbourne
- Keith Ashley as Man in the shelter
- Alec Ross as PC Tidball[1]
Adaptation[]
The BBC's production was based on the play Turkey Time, one of the Aldwych farces, by Ben Travers.[2]
Release[]
First transmitted by the BBC on 3 October 1970, Turkey Time was made in colour on 2" videotape, but survives only as a monochrome 16mm film print.[3]
References[]
- ^ "BenTravers Farces: Turkey Time". BBC Genome Project.
- ^ "Rookery Nook (1970)". BFI. Archived from the original on 2009-01-26.
- ^ "Turkey Time". Kaleidoscope.
External links[]
Categories:
- English-language films
- 1970 television plays
- Aldwych farce
- BBC television comedy
- British television films