Written by Cedric Wallis Original language(s) English First episode date 12 May 1951 Number of episodes 6 Genre Historical period drama Production company BBC | Country of origin United Kingdom No. of episodes 6 Final episode date 16 June 1951 Narrated by Leonard Sachs Language English | |
Based on The Warden by Anthony Trollope Starring J.H. Roberts
Thea Holme
Lockwood West
Avice Landone
David Markham | ||
The Warden is a British television mini-series broadcast by the BBC in 1951 in six parts. An adaptation by Cedric Wallis of Anthony Trollope's The Warden, it was produced by Campbell Logan and sets were designed by Roy Oxley. Cast included J.H. Roberts, Thea Holme, Lockwood West, Avice Landone, David Markham, Arthur Hambling, Christopher Steele, Arthur Wontner, Lucille Lisle and Horace Sequiera, with Leonard Sachs as the narrator.
The series was broadcast live, but the transmissions were not recorded, and as such it is considered lost.
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