Armchair Theatre The Chocolate Tree (Season 4, Episode 87)
TV Episode | 56 min | Drama

Armchair Theatre

The Chocolate Tree (Season 4, Episode 87)

TV Episode | 56 min | Drama

As independence for Africa draws near, a wealthy British trading family welcomes a future president of one country into their home, in an uneasy conversation that is tinged by condescension and racism, grudges and militant anger.

Director

Alan Cooke

Writer

Andrew Sinclair (writer)

Producer

Leonard White (producer)

Production Designer

Assheton Gorton

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 27, 1963

Release date

Oct 27, 1963 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

4 wins

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7 cast members

Name	Known for
Paul Rogers Israel Strang Israel Strang See fewer	A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968)
Zena Walker Rachel Strang Rachel Strang See fewer	The Dresser (1983)
Peter McEnery Stephen Strang Stephen Strang See fewer	The Moon-Spinners (1964)
Arthur Pentelow Peter Strang Peter Strang See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Earl Cameron William Jones William Jones See fewer	Inception (2010)
Yemi Goodman Ajibade Jacob Jones (as Yemi Ajibade) Jacob Jones (as Yemi Ajibade) See fewer	Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
Willie Payne Waiter Waiter See fewer	The Larkins (1958)