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.

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.

Voice-over script for 'The Siege of Manchester', with BBC compliments slip attached.

Photographs taken of set, Keith Dewhurst and Eve Pearce, with note on ATV headed paper.

Letters and telegrams to Keith Dewhurst, regarding 'The Siege of Manchester', dated c. 1965- 1966. Includes an illustrated greetings telegram from Jimmy Murphy of Manchester United.

Newspaper clippings relating to the screening of 'The Siege of Manchester' on the first night of BBC2 broadcasts in the North.

Newspaper clippings relating to the screening of 'The Siege of Manchester'.

Newspaper clippings relating to the screening of 'The Siege of Manchester'. Includes photograph of Keith Dewhurst and Eve Pearce.