The Burston Rebellion
The Burston Rebellion
Release: 1985-02-24
·Runtime: 87m
Drama
History
TV Movie
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
BBC
Cast
John Shrapnel
as Rev. Charles Tucker Eland
Nicola Cowper
as Violet Potter
Geoffrey Chater
as Magistrate
Norman Jones
as Walter Garnham
Peter Whitbread
as Noah Sandy
Eileen Atkins
as Kitty Higdon
Peter Benson
as Peggram
Alexandra Boyd
as Marjory Ling
John Abineri
as Farmer Fowler
Frank Mills
as Farmer Edwards
Peter Tuddenham
as Clerk of Courts
Bernard Hill
as Tom Higdon