1. PREMIERED 1972

    The Shadow of the Tower

    British Broadcasting Corporation, 1972

1972

THE SHADOW OF THE TOWER

PROGRAM INFO

  1. ABOUT
    Television drama
  2. PREMIERED
    January 6, 197254 years ago
  3. FINALE
    March 30, 1972
  4. NETWORK
    British Broadcasting Corporation
  5. COUNTRY
    United Kingdom
  6. EPISODES
    6
  7. GENRE
    Docudrama
  8. STARRING
    James Maxwell, Norma West, Denis Carey, John Franklyn-Robbins, Gawn Grainger, Colin Jeavons, Rachel Kempson, James Laurenson, Hayward Morse, Christopher Neame, Maurice Roëves, John Hamill
  9. ANNIVERSARY
    Turns 55 on January 6, 2027, in 65 days
  10. SOURCES
    Wikipedia, Wikidata

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