A Tale of Two Cities is a British television series which first aired on BBC 1 in 1965.[1] It is an adaptation of the novel A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens.[2] Out of the 10 episodes produced, 8 are believed to be lost.[citation needed] Episodes 2 and 3 survive, and various promotional photographs and productions stills featuring the actors in costume are available online.
A Tale of Two Cities | |
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Genre | Historical drama |
Based on | A Tale of Two Cities 1859 novel by Charles Dickens |
Written by | Constance Cox |
Directed by | Joan Craft |
Starring | Patrick Troughton Kika Markham John Wood |
Composer | Alan Rawsthorne |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 (8 missing) |
Production | |
Producer | Campbell Logan |
Editor | Pam Bosworth |
Running time | 25 minutes |
Production company | BBC |
Original release | |
Network | BBC One |
Release | 11 April 13 June 1965 | –