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The Beggar's Opera (1983)A historical adaptation of John Gay's 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC television... See full summary » Director:Jonathan Miller |
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The Beggar's Opera (1983)A historical adaptation of John Gay's 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC television... See full summary » Director:Jonathan Miller |
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Graham Crowden | ... |
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Stratford Johns | ... | |
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Gary Tibbs | ... |
Filch
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Patricia Routledge | ... | |
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Carol Hall | ... | |
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Gawn Grainger | ... |
Ben Budge
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Anthony Pedley | ... |
Matt of the Mint
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Jemmy Twitcher
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Don Estelle | ... |
Crook Fingered Jack
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Rosemary Ashe | ... |
Lucy Lockit
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Peter Bayliss | ... |
Lockit
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John Benfield | ... |
Jailer
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Isla Blair | ... | |
A historical adaptation of John Gay's 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC television. With its story of a condemned highwayman, it brings to life the greed, lust and corruption of low-life London. Written by L. Buis
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