The Light of Experience - Production & Contact Info

The Light of Experience (1976–1984)
TV Series | Documentary

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The Light of Experience (1976–1984)

TV Series | Documentary

Late night BBC2 series made up of short talks where different people discuss the impact of experience on their lives. Subjects include the death of children, mental health, and the importance of faith.

Seasons

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Directors

Fay Woolf (as Fay Dickey) | John Wilcox | Michael Shoesmith | Elizabeth Gort (as Liz Gort) & 5 more

Writer

Patricia Little (poem)

Producers

John Wilcox (producer) | Ingrid Duffell (producer) | Fay Woolf (producer) | Malcolm Stewart (producer) & 2 more

Production Designer

Graeme Story

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Updated Feb 15, 1976

Release date (First episode)

Feb 15, 1976 (United Kingdom)

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49 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Bel Mooney Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	6	Gallery (1970)
Patrick Allen Self - Reader (voice) Self - Reader (voice) See fewer	1	Dial M for Murder (1954)
Joan Bakewell Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer See fewer	1	Iris (I) (2001)
Maeve Binchy Self Self See fewer	1	Circle of Friends (1995)
Jacky Gillott Self Self See fewer	1	Midweek (1972)
Marghanita Laski Self Self See fewer	1	Little Boy Lost (1953)
Colin Cowdrey Self Self See fewer	1	International Pro-Celebrity Golf (1975)
Lionel Blue Self (as Rabbi Lionel Blue) Self (as Rabbi Lionel Blue) See fewer	1	Days of Awe (2012)
Sheila Cassidy Self (as Dr. Sheila Cassidy) Self (as Dr. Sheila Cassidy) See fewer	1	Everyman (1977)
Cicely Saunders Self (as Dr. Cicely Saunders) Self (as Dr. Cicely Saunders) See fewer	1	Years Ahead (1982)
Satish Kumar Self Self See fewer	1	Six Inches of Soil (2024)
Pamela Tudor-Craig Self (as Dr Pamela Tudor-Craig) Self (as Dr Pamela Tudor-Craig) See fewer	1	Richard III: The King in the Car Park (2013)
Joss Ackland Self Self See fewer	1	The Hunt for Red October (1990)
Loftus Burton Self Self See fewer	1	My North Kensington - Reflections & Recollections (2021)
Fritjof Capra Self (as Dr. Fritjof Capra) Self (as Dr. Fritjof Capra) See fewer	1	Mindwalk (1990)
Barbara Smith Stonehouse Self (as Barbara Stonehouse) Self (as Barbara Stonehouse) See fewer	1	The Light of Experience (1976)
Louis Heren Self Self See fewer	1	Read All About It (1974)
Sheila Hocken Self Self See fewer	1	Second Sight: A Love Story (1984)
Jane Ewart-Biggs Self Self See fewer	1	Wogan (1982)
Elizabeth Twistington Higgins Self Self See fewer	1	The Dance Goes On (1980)
Baroness Vera von der Heydt Self (as Vera von der Heydt) Self (as Vera von der Heydt) See fewer	1	Matter of Heart (1986)
Hugo Gryn Self (as Rabbi Hugo Gryn) Self (as Rabbi Hugo Gryn) See fewer	1	Chasing Shadows (1991)
Danny Abse Self (as Dannie Abse) Self (as Dannie Abse) See fewer	1	Ein komplizierter Mensch (1962)
Stuart Sutherland Self (as Prof. Stuart Sutherland) Self (as Prof. Stuart Sutherland) See fewer	1	Cup of Culture (2017)
Ted Simon Self Self See fewer	1	Somewhere Else Tomorrow (2014)
Robert Mark Self (as Sir Robert Mark) Self (as Sir Robert Mark) See fewer	1	Blacks Britannica (1978)
Edward Blishen Self Self See fewer	1	Jackanory (1965)
Ian Wilson Self Self See fewer	1	The Silent Witness (1978)
Carmel Budiardjo Self Self See fewer	1	Bitter Paradise: The Sell-out of East Timor (1996)
Helen Shapiro Self Self See fewer	1	Legend (I) (2015)
Fania Fénelon Self Self See fewer	1	Playing for Time (1980)
Alec Smith Self Self See fewer	1	The Pursuit of Happiness (1988)
Jeremy Seabrook Self Self See fewer	1	Black and Blue (1973)
Frank Chapple Self Self See fewer	1	This Week (1956)
Conor Cruise O'Brien Self (as Dr. Conor Cruise O'Brien) Self (as Dr. Conor Cruise O'Brien) See fewer	1	A Sense of Loss (1972)
Horace Dobbs Self (as Dr. Horace Dobbs) Self (as Dr. Horace Dobbs) See fewer	1	Adventure (1961)
Nemone Lethbridge Self Self See fewer	1	The Wednesday Play (1964)
Barry Rosen Self Self See fewer	1	The Light of Experience (1976)
Gerry Fitt Self Self See fewer	1	A Sense of Loss (1972)
Liv Ullmann Self Self See fewer	1	Cries & Whispers (1972)
Jim Garrison Self Self See fewer	1	JFK (1991)
Peter Timms Self Self See fewer	1	Revealed (2002)
Buchi Emecheta Self Self See fewer	1	Crown Court (1972)
Karen Armstrong Self Self See fewer	1	Payback (I) (2012)
Ruth Etchells Self Self See fewer	1	Viewpoint (1959)
James Ellis Self Self See fewer	1	Nightingales (1990)
Brian Croucher Self Self See fewer	1	Out (1978)
Bruce Kent Self (as Monsignor Bruce Kent) Self (as Monsignor Bruce Kent) See fewer	1	Songs of Praise (1961)
Erin Pizzey Self - Speaker Self - Speaker See fewer	1	The Red Pill (2016)