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The Burston Rebellion

0.0 87 mins Drama   History   TV Movie   1985
BBC  
Director(s): Norman Stone

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.

Casts of The Burston Rebellion

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

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