The Burston Rebellion
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87 minutes
2/24/1985
Overview
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.
Cast List
Eileen Atkins
as Kitty Higdon
Bernard Hill
as Tom Higdon
John Shrapnel
as Rev. Charles Tucker Eland
Thelma Whiteley
as Mrs Eland
Nicola Cowper
as Violet Potter
Geoffrey Chater
as Magistrate
John Abineri
as Farmer Fowler
Henry Moxon
as Frederick Starr
Peter Benson
as Peggram
Robert Duncan
as Casey
Maggie Riley
as Mrs Philpot
Jon Laurimore
as George Durbidge
Norman Jones
as Walter Garnham
John Gleeson
as John Potter
Peter Whitbread
as Noah Sandy
Alan Mason
as John Aldrich
Linda Roberts
as Thirza Moore
Peter Tuddenham
as Clerk of Courts
Norman Fisher
as Labourer
Alexandra Boyd
as Marjory Ling
Helen Bugdale
as Sabina Durbidge
Richard Gallop
as Willie Sprunt
Ian Latham
as Jack Mullinger
Lusha Kellgren
as Ethel Cummings
Lynne Radford
as Gertie Stearner
Frank Mills
as Farmer Edwards