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Screenplay, 1965

 Item — Box: Dewhurst Papers Box 10
Reference code: 431/1/72/1

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Episode 8 of Theatre 625 Series 3, titled 'The Siege of Manchester', broadcast 31 October 1965 and produced by the BBC. The plot follows a German mercenary who is hired to defend the small township of Manchester during the English Civil War. Theatre 625 was a drama anthology series transmitted on BBC Two between 1964 and 1968. The episode had a higher than usual budget as it was intended to mark the coming of BBC2 to the north of England.

Dates

  • Creation: 1965

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Available by appointment.

Extent

1 Item(s)

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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