Characters played by Melvyn Bragg
Self - Presenter
Self - Narrator
Characters played by Edwin Mullins
Self - Presenter
Self
Characters played by Roger McGough
Self
Self - Poet
Characters played by Struan Rodger
Michael Henchard in The Mayor of Casterbridge
S.A.C. Ritchie Brown
Characters played by Antony Sher
Soft or a Girl cast member
The Beatles
Characters played by Norman Mailer
Self
Characters played by Godfrey James
Kennedy
Characters played by Petra Markham
Actress in The Axe
Characters played by Barbara Young
Lillian Bullock
Self - reading poetry
Characters played by Ray Lonnen
Actor in The Axe
Stuart
Characters played by Alton Kumalo
Actor in A Matter of Taste
Actor in The Blood Knot
Characters played by Charlie Gillett
Self - Presenter
Self - Randy Newman interviewer
Characters played by Caroline Blakiston
Denise
Pianist in Knots
Characters played by Meg Wynn Owen
Lydia
Characters played by Patrick Kavanagh
Self - Presenter
Characters played by Patrick Stewart
Anton
Characters played by Brenda Bruce
Ekaterina
Characters played by Yona Gailet
Liubov
Characters played by Philip Locke
Belok
Characters played by Emma Garden
Lanya
Characters played by John Berger
Self
Characters played by Elizabeth Jane Howard
Self
Characters played by Trevor Huddleston
Self
Characters played by Anthony Hopkins
Self - Fernhill and Don't Go Gentle Into That Good Night read by
Characters played by Christopher Timothy
Cpl. Johnson
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Characters played by Derrick O'Connor
Harry Hemstock
Characters played by Leslie Schofield
S.A.C. Harry Truman
Characters played by Don McLean
Self
Characters played by Roger Sloman
Soft or a Girl cast member
Characters played by Ronnie Corbett
Self
Characters played by Susan Tracy
Rachel Wilcox
Characters played by Peter Hall
Self
Characters played by Michael Parkinson
Self
Characters played by Robert Stigwood
Self
Characters played by Gerald Scarfe
Self
Characters played by Willy Russell
Self
Characters played by John Franklyn
Gentleman (in tram shelter) in Clay
Characters played by Jeananne Crowley
Lizzie Fleming in Clay
Characters played by Derry Power
Joe Donnelly in Clay
Characters played by Elizabeth Begley
Maria in Clay
Characters played by Frank Jarvis
Sgt. Peters
Characters played by Alun Owen
Self
Characters played by Acker Bilk
Self
Characters played by David Allister
2nd Lt. Bailey
Characters played by Brian Grellis
Sgt. Issy
Characters played by Georges Brassens
Self
Characters played by Gordon Williams
Self
Characters played by Richard Williams
Soft or a Girl cast member
Characters played by Kenneth Tynan
Self
Characters played by Alan Sillitoe
Self
Characters played by Alan Dossor
Self
Characters played by Neville Smith
Self
Characters played by Ursula Smith
Cake shop girl
Characters played by Ted Whitehead
Self
Characters played by David Lincoln
Self - Scully read by
Characters played by Brenda Doyle
Mrs. Donnelly in Clay
Characters played by Anita Reeves
Ginger Mooney in Clay
Characters played by Ruby Head
Matron (in laundry) in Clay
Characters played by Keith Dewhurst
Self
Characters played by Brian Horrocks
Self
Characters played by Richard Crossman
Self
Characters played by Petticoat and Vine
Themselves
Characters played by Peter Cheeseman
Self
Characters played by Lewis Michael
Gdsn. Andrews
Characters played by Barbara Hardy
Self
Characters played by David Caute
Self
Characters played by Ernie Mack
Self - Jackie Hamilton introduced by
Characters played by Louis O'Neill
Alphie Donnelly in Clay
Characters played by Benedict Nightingale
Self
Characters played by Nicholas Harman
Self
Characters played by Nicolas Tomalin
Self
Characters played by Lasairfhiona Mangan
Edna (from next door) in Clay
Characters played by Jackie Hamilton
Self
Characters played by Judi Dench
Self - in scenes from 'Antony and Cleopatra'
Characters played by Ben Kingsley
Actor in Hello and Goodbye
Statements After An Arrest Under the Immorality Act
Characters played by Bernard Hill
The Beatles
Characters played by Ken Russell
Self
Characters played by Joss Ackland
Self - reading poetry
Characters played by Jeremy Brett
Self - Poem Reader
Characters played by Edward Woodward
Self - in scenes from 'The Wolf'
Characters played by Trevor Eve
The Beatles
Characters played by Julia McKenzie
Actress in Cole
Characters played by Una Stubbs
Actress in Cole
Characters played by Randy Newman
Self
Characters played by Liam Redmond
Martin Cunningham in Grace
Characters played by David Kelly
Pat Fogarty in Grace
Characters played by John Kani
John in The Island
Styles and Buntu in Sizwe Banzi Is Dead
Characters played by Leo McKern
Self
Characters played by Pete Townshend
Self - The Who
Characters played by Susan Jameson
Actress in The Axe
Characters played by Janet Suzman
Actress in Hello and Goodbye
Characters played by Barbara Jefford
Self - in scenes from 'Antony and Cleopatra'
Characters played by Angela Richards
Actress in Cole
Characters played by Bill Kerr
Actor in Cole
Characters played by Sean Barrett
Steven in Grace
Characters played by Alfred Burke
Self - Poem Reader
Characters played by Niall Buggy
Actor in The Blood Knot
Characters played by Frank Windsor
Self - in scenes from 'Electra'
Characters played by Richard Easton
Self
Characters played by Cyril Shaps
Rabbi Singer in My Father's Court
Characters played by Tammy Wynette
Self
Characters played by Louis Mahoney
Actor in A Matter of Taste
Characters played by Norman Bird
Brennan
Characters played by Kenneth Nelson
Actor in Cole
Characters played by Derek Francis
Whittle
Characters played by Norman Mitchell
Callender
Characters played by Winston Ntshona
Robert and Sizwe in Sizwe Banzi Is Dead
Winston in The Island
Characters played by John Moffatt
Self - reading poetry
Characters played by Edwin Richfield
Jackson
Characters played by Harold Goodwin
Harry Bullock
Characters played by Paul Jones
Actor in A Matter of Taste
Characters played by Denys Hawthorne
Narrator in Grace
Characters played by Pauline Delaney
Mrs. Kernan in Grace
Characters played by Mike Oldfield
Self
Characters played by Les Dawson
Self
Characters played by Athol Fugard
Boesman in Boesman and Lena
Self
Characters played by Brian McGrath
Young Man in Grace
Characters played by Maurice Good
Manager in Grace
Characters played by Maurice Sendak
Self
Characters played by Derek Lord
Billy in Grace
Characters played by Frank Baker
Israel Joshua Singer in My Father's Court
Characters played by Brian Peck
Actor in The Axe
Characters played by Barbara Dickson
Self - Singer
Characters played by Patrick McAlinney
M'Coy in Grace
Characters played by Mick Taylor
Self
Characters played by Peter Gale
Actor in Cole
Characters played by Paul Seed
Mitchell
Characters played by Elizabeth Power
Actress in Cole
Characters played by Lesley Nunnerley
Neighbour in My Father's Court
Characters played by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Self
Characters played by Jay Neill
1st Man
Characters played by Rod McLennan
Actor in Cole
Characters played by Jason Kemp
Rory Bullock
Characters played by Estelle Kohler
Mrs. Singer in My Father's Court
Characters played by Victor Winding
Gallagher
Characters played by Barry Devlin
Self
Characters played by Phil McCall
Arnold Mackintosh
Characters played by Wilson Dunster
Actor in Statements After An Arrest Under the Immorality Act
Characters played by Sarah Craze
Actress in Cancer Ward
Characters played by John McGrath
Self
Characters played by Christopher Barry
Policeman in Grace
Characters played by Harry Webster
Tom Kernan in Grace
Characters played by Alan Barry
Jack Power in Grace
Characters played by Joe Pass
Self
Characters played by Elliott Erwitt
Self
Characters played by Fred Frith
Self
Characters played by Ian Cunningham
Father Purdon in Grace
Characters played by David Sassini
Young Isaac Bashevis Singer in My Father's Court
Characters played by Mike Ratledge
Self
Characters played by Joe McPartland
Barman in Grace
Characters played by Lucy Fenwick
Actress in Cole
Characters played by Keith Ashton
Actor in Cancer Ward
Characters played by Doris Langley Moore
Self
Characters played by Midge Mackenzie
Self
Characters played by Bill Tidy
Self
Characters played by Frank Hauser
Self
Characters played by Tim Hodgkinson
Self
Characters played by George Steiner
Self
Characters played by Joshua Rifkin
Self
Characters played by Charles O'Connor
Self
Characters played by Peter Donebauer
Self
Characters played by Charles Causley
Self
Characters played by Tom Pickard
Self
Characters played by The Fires of London
Themselves
Characters played by John Chesworth
Self
Characters played by Johnny Fean
Self
Characters played by Brigid Brophy
Self
Characters played by James Rosenquist
Self
Characters played by Stuart Hampshire
Self
Characters played by Ian Campbell Group
Themselves
Characters played by Ian Hamilton
Self
Characters played by Mark Boxer
Self - Narrator
Characters played by Ian Campbell
Self
Characters played by Ray Cornell
Actor in Cole
Characters played by Eamon Carr
Self
Characters played by Ian Carr
Self
Characters played by Philip Joseph
The Beatles
Characters played by Robert Cohan
Self
Characters played by John Fuller
Self
Characters played by Al Alvarez
Self
Characters played by Steve Hillage
Self
Characters played by Jimmy Lockhart
Self
Characters played by Yvonne Bryceland
Actress in Statements After An Arrest Under the Immorality Act
Lena in Boesman and Lena
Characters played by Peter Redgrove
Self
Characters played by Nigel Stevens
2nd Man
Characters played by Carol Hall
Self
Characters played by Yvonne Minton
Self
Characters played by Julian Glover
Self - Reader
Characters played by Jonathan Pryce
Gethin Price in Comedians
Characters played by Tom Wilkinson
Mick Connor in Comedians
Characters played by Paul Freeman
[no data]
Characters played by Elaine Stritch
Self - Poem Reader
Characters played by Stephen Rea
George McBrain in Comedians
Characters played by Jane Asher
Bertha in Comrades
Characters played by Gayle Hunnicutt
Renata
Characters played by Ronald Pickup
Axel in Comrades
Characters played by Sheila Reid
Actress in Knots
Characters played by Paola Dionisotti
Actress in Knots
Characters played by Betsy Blair
Naomi
Characters played by James Toback
Self
Characters played by Dave Hill
Ged Murray in Comedians
Characters played by Simon Rouse
Joe Gascoigne in The Daughter in Law
Characters played by Maurice Denham
Self
Characters played by Robin Ellis
Actor in Knots
Characters played by Robert Eddison
Actor in Knots
Characters played by Hattie Jacques
Self
Characters played by Tim Brooke-Taylor
Self
Characters played by Andrew Paul
[no data]
Characters played by Hilary Mason
[no data]
Characters played by Edward Petherbridge
Actor in Knots
Characters played by Graham Fletcher-Cook
[no data]
Characters played by Tony Rohr
[no data]
Characters played by Frankie Howerd
Self
Characters played by Richard Pasco
Charlie Citrine
Characters played by John Junkin
Self
Characters played by Marius Goring
Humboldt
Characters played by Will Knightley
[no data]
Characters played by Mark McManus
Actor in Knots
Characters played by Pat Heywood
Mrs. Purdy in The Daughter in Law
Characters played by Ron Pember
Feste in Twelfth Night
Characters played by Marty Cruikshank
[no data]
Characters played by Dory Previn
Self
Characters played by Philip McGough
[no data]
Characters played by Sharon Duce
Actress in Knots
Characters played by Thomas Heathcote
Actor in The Mayor of Casterbridge
Characters played by Micha Bergese
Self - Dancer
Characters played by Tenniel Evans
Tenniel - The Director in Knots
Characters played by Deryck Guyler
Self
Characters played by Arthur Askey
Self
Characters played by Louisa Livingstone
[no data]
Characters played by Kenneth Waller
[no data]
Characters played by Jimmy Jewel
Eddie Waters in Comedians
Characters played by James Bree
[no data]
Characters played by Harley Cokeliss
Self - Interviewer
Characters played by Cheryl Kennedy
[no data]
Characters played by Richard Murdoch
Self
Characters played by Barry Cryer
Self
Characters played by Tony Mathews
[no data]
Characters played by Bill Reimbold
Urbanovitch
Characters played by Cecily Hobbs
[no data]
Characters played by Joan Bakewell
Self
Characters played by Ray Galton
Self
Characters played by John Moreno
Actor in Knots
Characters played by Steve Fletcher
[no data]
Characters played by James Warrior
Phil Murray in Comedians
Characters played by John Moore
[no data]
Characters played by Bob Sessions
Barman
Characters played by Michael Hawkins
[no data]
Characters played by Juliette James
Actress in Games
Characters played by Vass Anderson
Actor in Games
Characters played by Frank Duncan
[no data]
Characters played by Michael Frayn
Self - Presenter
Characters played by Richard Simpson
Caretaker in Comedians
Characters played by Terence Lodge
Actor in The Mayor of Casterbridge
Characters played by Alan Simpson
Self
Characters played by Cyril Cross
Actor in The Mayor of Casterbridge
Characters played by Paul Kember
[no data]
Characters played by Billy Boyle
[no data]
Characters played by Saul Bellow
Self
Characters played by Matthew Long
Actor in Knots
Characters played by Alexa Povah
Self
Characters played by Peggy Sinclair
Actress in The Mayor of Casterbridge
Characters played by Toby Salaman
[no data]
Characters played by Susan Tebbs
Susan Henchard in The Mayor of Casterbridge
Characters played by Jean St. Clair
Self
Characters played by Fairport Convention
Themselves
Characters played by Victor Langley
Actor in The Mayor of Casterbridge
Characters played by Adrian Henri
Self - Poet
Characters played by Jerry Donahue
Self - Fairport Convention
Characters played by Christopher Leonard
[no data]
Characters played by Anthony Storr
Self
Characters played by Julian Symons
Self
Characters played by Dave Swarbrick
Self - Fairport Convention
Characters played by Pat Keysell
Self
Characters played by Iain Blair
Actor in The Mayor of Casterbridge
Characters played by Melanie Peck
Actress in Comrades
Characters played by Marjorie Proops
Self
Characters played by Martin Carthy
Self
Characters played by Yvonne Ball
Actress in Games
Characters played by Philip Morrison
Self
Characters played by Sandy Denny
Self - Fairport Convention
Characters played by Sam Costa
Self
Characters played by Dave Pegg
Self - Fairport Convention
Characters played by Louis Raynes
Sammy Samuels in Comedians
Characters played by Elaine Banham
Actress in Games
Characters played by Sheila Beckett
Actress in The Mayor of Casterbridge
Characters played by Kathleen Michael
Mrs. Gascoigne in The Daughter in Law
Characters played by Issy Schlisselman
Self
Characters played by Patrick Harding-Irmer
Self - Dancer
Characters played by Stanley Ellis
Self
Characters played by Simon Nicol
Self - Fairport Convention
Characters played by Raymond Boal
[no data]
Characters played by Kate Harrison
Self - Dancer
Characters played by Lydia Handscomb
Self
Characters played by James Simmons
Self - Poet
Characters played by Jason Clark
[no data]
Characters played by Terry Ruane
Self
Characters played by Chris Harrowell
Self
Characters played by Dave Mattacks
Self - Fairport Convention
Characters played by Laon Maybanke
Actor in Games
Characters played by The Finchley Children's Music Group
Themselves
Characters played by Andreas Katsulas
Actor in The Ik
Characters played by John Houseman
Self
Characters played by Zero Mostel
Self
Characters played by Rosalie Crutchley
[no data]
Characters played by Smokey Robinson
Self
Characters played by Tom Wolfe
Self
Characters played by Joseph Blatchley
[no data]
Characters played by Roy Boyd
[no data]
Characters played by Sam Dastor
[no data]
Characters played by Studs Terkel
Self
Characters played by Edwin Newman
Self
Characters played by Krzysztof Penderecki
Self
Characters played by Bruce Myers
Actor in The Ik
Characters played by Ralph Ellison
Self
Characters played by Norman Podhoretz
Self
Characters played by Miriam Goldschmidt
Actress in The Ik
Characters played by Alice Neel
Self
Characters played by Will Birch
Will Birch
Characters played by Harold Rosenberg
Self
Characters played by Richard Hoggart
Self
Characters played by Katsuhiro Oida
Actor in The Ik
Characters played by Michèle Collison
Actress in The Ik
Characters played by Colin Turnbull
Self
Characters played by Kursaal Flyers
Themselves
Characters played by Naum Gabo
Self
Characters played by James Brooks
Self