EpisodeS3E81965-11-07

Theatre 625

The World of George Orwell: Keep the Aspidistra Flying

Gordon Comstock dreams of being a great poet and giving up his dreary career in advertising. But advertising pays and poetry doesn't.

My Thoughts
Guest Stars
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Guest Stars

Alfred Lynch

Gordon Comstock

Norman Mitchell

Mr Flaxman

Norman Pitt

Mr Erskine

Margaret Durnell

Mrs Wisbeach

Winifred Dennis

Mrs Weaver

Anne Stallybrass

Rosemary

Tristram Jellinek

Ravelston

Susan Field

Julia

Suzanne Jefferies

Hermione

Beatrice Greeke

Mrs Meakin

Marie Hopps

Mrs Penn

Renee Hill

Barmaid

Alec Wallis

Waiter

Sydney Arnold

Cheeseman

Bartlett Mullins

Magistrate

Pauline Winter

Librarian

Sheila Grant

Library Assistant

Sydney Bromley

Tramp

Charles Hodgson

Young Man

Tanya Trude

Maid

Eric Longworth

Bank Clerk

Vickery Turner

Young Girl

Arthur Mayne

Police Sergeant

Alicia Gatrall

Tart

Christine Ozanne

Tart

Hilda Barry

Old Woman

Clive Elliott

Corner Table (voice)

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CM

Cedric Messina

Producer

Production

Christopher Morahan

Christopher Morahan

Director

Directing

George Orwell

George Orwell

Novel

Writing

RC

Robin Chapman

Writer

Writing

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