The Burston Rebellion

The Burston Rebellion
1985DramaHistoryTV Movie87 mins
★★★★★

Plot

Drama reconstructing the events of a strike by the schoolchildren of a Norfolk school in 1914, who refused to accept the dismissal of their teachers, Tom and Annie Higdon, who were both socialists.

  • Norman Stone

    Director

  • Elaine Morgan

    Writer

  • Eileen Atkins

    Kitty Higdon

  • Bernard Hill

    Tom Higdon

  • John Shrapnel

    Rev. Charles Tucker Eland

  • Thelma Whiteley

    Mrs Eland

  • Nicola Cowper

    Violet Potter

  • Geoffrey Chater

    Magistrate

  • John Abineri

    Farmer Fowler

  • Frank Mills

    Farmer Edwards

  • Henry Moxon

    Frederick Starr

  • Peter Benson

    Peggram

  • Robert Duncan

    Casey

  • Maggie Riley

    Mrs Philpot

  • Jon Laurimore

    George Durbidge

  • Norman Jones

    Walter Garnham

  • John Gleeson

    John Potter

  • Peter Whitbread

    Noah Sandy

  • Alan Mason

    John Aldrich

  • Linda Roberts

    Thirza Moore

  • Peter Tuddenham

    Clerk of Courts

  • Norman Fisher

    Labourer

  • Alexandra Boyd

    Marjory Ling

  • Helen Bugdale

    Sabina Durbidge

  • Richard Gallop

    Willie Sprunt

  • Ian Latham

    Jack Mullinger

  • Lusha Kellgren

    Ethel Cummings

  • Lynne Radford

    Gertie Stearner

    • Runtime

    87 minutes

    Released

    1985-02-24

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    BBC

    Updated

    244 days ago

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