An Inspector Calls (TV series) explained

Creator:J. B. Priestley
Director:Michael Simpson
Starring:Bernard Hepton as Inspector Goole
Sarah Berger as Sheila Birling
David Sibley as Eric Birling
Simon Ward as Gerald Croft
Nigel Davenport as Arthur Birling
Margaret Tyzack as Sybil Birling
Jean Leppard as Edna
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English
Num Episodes:3
Producer:Ronald Smedley
Editor:Ian Williams
Runtime:80 minutes
Network:BBC1

In 1982, the BBC broadcast a made-for-television adaptation of An Inspector Calls based on the 1945 J. B. Priestley play of the same title and directed by Michael Simpson.[1] It starred Bernard Hepton as Inspector Goole, with the younger Birlings played by Sarah Berger, and David Sibley as Eric.[2] It also starred Nigel Davenport as Arthur Birling and Margaret Tyzack as Sybil Birling.[3] Simon Ward played Gerald Croft, Sheila's fiancé, and the part of the maid Edna was acted by Jean Leppard.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: An Inspector Calls (1982). https://web.archive.org/web/20180427191120/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b72da7f19. dead. 27 April 2018. BFI.
  2. Web site: An Inspector Calls (TV Series). Radio Times.
  3. Web site: An Inspector Calls, Part 1 · British Universities Film & Video Council. bufvc.ac.uk.
  4. Web site: An Inspector Calls, Part 3 · British Universities Film & Video Council. bufvc.ac.uk.