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  • Play for Today Country (Season 12, Episode 1)
  • TV Episode | 82 min | Comedy, Drama

Play for Today

Country (Season 12, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 82 min | Comedy, Drama

In 1945, the Carlions assemble at an English country house for a family gathering. During the event, they must determine who is to take over the family brewing empire, since the present head of the business, Sir Frederick, is getting old. ...See moreIn 1945, the Carlions assemble at an English country house for a family gathering. During the event, they must determine who is to take over the family brewing empire, since the present head of the business, Sir Frederick, is getting old. The results of the 1945 general election causes a major stir, and some angry farmers occupy a barn. Written by Anonymous See less
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Nat Crosby (photography)
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Updated Oct 20, 1981

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Oct 20, 1981 (United Kingdom)
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26 cast members
Name Known for
Leo McKern
Sir Frederic Carlion Sir Frederic Carlion   See fewer
James Fox
Philip Carlion Philip Carlion   See fewer
Wendy Hiller
Daisy - Lady Carlion Daisy - Lady Carlion   See fewer
Penelope Wilton
Virginia Carlion Virginia Carlion   See fewer
Jill Bennett
Alice Carlion Alice Carlion   See fewer
Joan Greenwood
Dollie van der Biek Dollie van der Biek   See fewer
Alan Webb
Sir Piers Blair Sir Piers Blair   See fewer
Tim Seely
Andrew Oliphant, Father Andrew Oliphant, Father   See fewer
Frederick Alexander
Andrew Oliphant, Son (as Piers Flint Shipman) Andrew Oliphant, Son (as Piers Flint Shipman)   See fewer
Frederick Treves
Matthew Harcourt Matthew Harcourt   See fewer
Eliza Buckingham
Margaret Harcourt Margaret Harcourt   See fewer
Edward Rawle-Hicks
Teddie Harcourt (as Edward Hicks) Teddie Harcourt (as Edward Hicks)   See fewer
Tamzin Neville
Elizabeth Harcourt Elizabeth Harcourt   See fewer
Richard Durden
Guy Wheldon Guy Wheldon   See fewer
Aubone Tennant
Nigel Wheldon Nigel Wheldon   See fewer
Julian Wadham
Robert Carlion Robert Carlion   See fewer
Suzanne Burden
Lindsey Carlion Lindsey Carlion   See fewer
Bryan Coleman
Edward Carlion Edward Carlion   See fewer
David Neville
James Blair James Blair   See fewer
Frank Mills
Ashford Ashford   See fewer
Malcolm Storry
The Inspector The Inspector   See fewer
Ralph Nossek
Mr. Joseph Mr. Joseph   See fewer
Donald Eccles
The Dean The Dean   See fewer
Richard Vanstone
Hop Picker Hop Picker   See fewer
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