BBC Play of the Month (TV Series)
King Oedipus (1972)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
Alan Bridges |
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
Sophocles | ... | (play) |
E.F. Watling | ... | (translated by) |
Cast (in credits order)
Ian Holm | ... | Oedipus | |
Sheila Allen | ... | Jocasta | |
Alan Webb | ... | Teiresias | |
Anthony Bate | ... | Creon | |
Sydney Tafler | ... | Prime Minister | |
George Coulouris | ... | Shepherd | |
Alfred Hoffman | ... | Archbishop | |
Peter Elliott | ... | Priest | |
Edward Kelsey | ... | Priest | |
Andreas Markos | ... | Priest | |
Alan Rowe | ... | Ambassador from Corinth | |
Paul Alexis | ... | Soldier | |
Ahmed Khalil | ... | Soldier | |
Philip Ryan | ... | Soldier | |
Patricia Moore | ... | Lady Secretary | |
Lionel Ngakane | ... | Cabinet Secretary | |
Colin Rix | ... | Naval Officer | |
Ana Leah | ... | Antigone | |
Andrew Dowling | ... | Eteocles | |
Michelle Foster | ... | Ismene | |
Adrian Cox | ... | Polynices | |
Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
Sidney Kean | ... | Slave |
Produced by
Cedric Messina | ... | producer |
Music by
Herbert Chappell |
Production Design by
Tony Abbott |
Costume Design by
Betty Aldiss |
Makeup Department
Heather Stewart | ... | make-up |
Sound Department
Brian Hiles | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
Dennis Channon | ... | lighting |
Rodney Taylor | ... | senior cameraman (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
Clive Halls | ... | vision mixer (uncredited) |
Music Department
Herbert Chappell | ... | music composed and conducted by |
Script and Continuity Department
Nicholas Lom | ... | script editor |
Additional Crew
Geraldine Stephenson | ... | choreographer |
Terry Coles | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
Derek Seabourne | ... | assistant floor manager (uncredited) |
Joyce Stansfield | ... | assistant to director (uncredited) |
Mike Throne | ... | floor assistant (uncredited) |