The Jazz Age (1968)

An anthology of 1920s set plays and musicals, transmissioned from 10 September to 10 December 1968 on BBC One.

The Jazz Age

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Arthur Hewlett
Arthur Hewlett
as Samuels as Bishop
Kevin McHugh
Kevin McHugh
as Reporter as Carmody
David Garfield
David Garfield
as Frontier Guard as Gavrila Chenko
Jennifer Daniel
Jennifer Daniel
as Lily Christine
Bernard Lee
Bernard Lee
as Sir James
Tom Chadbon
Tom Chadbon
as Fiodor
Philip Bond
Philip Bond
as Rupert Harvey
John Barrie
John Barrie
as Jack Hollins
Keith Barron
Keith Barron
as John
Colin Jeavons
Colin Jeavons
as Perry
Garfield Morgan
Garfield Morgan
as Borrow
Paul Maxwell
Paul Maxwell
as Steve Crandall
Carolyn Jones
Carolyn Jones
as Pearl
Michael Balfour
Michael Balfour
as Porky
Arne Gordon
Arne Gordon
as Scar Edwards
Stella Tanner
Stella Tanner
as Lil
Jack Le White
Jack Le White
as O'Connell
Wanda Moore
Wanda Moore
as Billie
Alan Selwyn
Alan Selwyn
as Joe
Al Mancini
Al Mancini
as Nick
Jeana Franks
Jeana Franks
as Ruby
Walter Henry
Walter Henry
as Benny
Jerry Elboz
Jerry Elboz
as Larry
Al Garcia
Al Garcia
as Dolph
Hilary Pritchard
Hilary Pritchard
as Mazie
Neil McCallum
Neil McCallum
as Dan
Ronald Rubin
Ronald Rubin
as Roy
Bob Raymond
Bob Raymond
as Mike
Hazel Hughes
Hazel Hughes
as Lady Stagg-Mortimer
Moira Redmond
Moira Redmond
as Monica
Nora Swinburne
Nora Swinburne
as Lady Cavan
Kynaston Reeves
Kynaston Reeves
as Sir Henry
Robert Mill
Robert Mill
as Eggie
Victor Winding
Victor Winding
as Tilley
Yvonne Antrobus
Yvonne Antrobus
as Kitty
Brian Croucher
Brian Croucher
as Corporal
Colin Farrell
Colin Farrell
as Babe
John Barcroft
John Barcroft
as Shaw
Edward Dentith
Edward Dentith
as Bertie
Roy Denton
Roy Denton
as Drake
Delia Paton
Delia Paton
as Miss Beaver
Shirley Knight
Shirley Knight
as Emily Castleton
David Bauer
David Bauer
as Harold Castleton
Burnell Tucker
Burnell Tucker
as Brevoort Blair
Elizabeth Bell
Elizabeth Bell
as Olive
Alan Tucker
Alan Tucker
as George
Ronald Radd
Ronald Radd
as Tutu
Peter Boyes
Peter Boyes
as Best Man
Jan Conrad
Jan Conrad
as Consul
David Healy
David Healy
as Commentator
Robert Hamilton
Robert Hamilton
as Chauffeur
David Kelly
David Kelly
as McDara
Sally Travers
Sally Travers
as Tart
Rio Fanning
Rio Fanning
as Tynum
Desmond Jordan
Desmond Jordan
as Jenkins
Rosaleen Linehan
Rosaleen Linehan
as Kitty
Paddy Joyce
Paddy Joyce
as Mooney
Dermot Tuohy
Dermot Tuohy
as Tumulty
Joe Lynch
Joe Lynch
as Fetch
Declan Mulholland
Declan Mulholland
as Farmer
Wesley Murphy
Wesley Murphy
as Detective
Gordon Whiting
Gordon Whiting
as Victim
Des Keogh
Des Keogh
as Barman
Michael McKevitt
Michael McKevitt
as Policeman
Desmond Perry
Desmond Perry
as Lawless
James Fitzgerald
James Fitzgerald
as Man
Mary Allen
Mary Allen
as Landlady
Eileen Colgan
Eileen Colgan
as Woman
Martin Dempsey
Martin Dempsey
as McShiel
Patrick Galvin
Patrick Galvin
as Singer
Stanley Hollingsworth
Stanley Hollingsworth
as Stanley
Robin John
Robin John
as Scobie
Jennifer Croxton
Jennifer Croxton
as Gemma
Simon Oates
Simon Oates
as Ivor
Esmond Webb
Esmond Webb
as Coghill
David Langton
David Langton
as Ambiatradi
Enid Irvin
Enid Irvin
as Sempel
Ann Penfold
Ann Penfold
as Edith
Mary Clubb
Mary Clubb
as Jenny
Rosemary Donnelly
Rosemary Donnelly
as Hermione
Brenda Kaye
Brenda Kaye
as Muriel
Elizabeth Broom
Elizabeth Broom
as Miss Leftbridge
Clare Kelly
Clare Kelly
as Mrs. Abbey
Reg Lye
Reg Lye
as Ilya Prokhorich
Roy Dotrice
Roy Dotrice
as Father
Yvonne Mitchell
Yvonne Mitchell
as Mother
Keith Skinner
Keith Skinner
as Mitka
John Paul
John Paul
as Ataman
John Barrett
John Barrett
as Prisoner
Bobby Campbell
Bobby Campbell
as Balalaika Player
Jaroslav Hrynash
Jaroslav Hrynash
as Dancer
Peter Graves
Peter Graves
as Shelton-Shelton
Karin MacCarthy
Karin MacCarthy
as Sarah Albright
Kenneth Benda
Kenneth Benda
as Sir Maurice Cope
Giles Block
Giles Block
as Julian Cope
Felicity Gibson
Felicity Gibson
as Minnie Hollins
Paul Curran
Paul Curran
as Herr Tonn
Henry Lincoln
Henry Lincoln
as Herr Breitschwanz
Malcolm Rogers
Malcolm Rogers
as Herr Braueberger
Stephanie Beacham
Stephanie Beacham
as Charlotte Tonn
James Donnelly
James Donnelly
as Michael Hart
Noel Howlett
Noel Howlett
as Prof. Tiverton
Jonathan Lynn
Jonathan Lynn
as Harry Plant
Adrienne Posta
Adrienne Posta
as Lisa Tonn
Janet Henfrey
Janet Henfrey
as Frau Tonn
Daphne Slater
Daphne Slater
as Miss. Crowe
Robert Luckham
Robert Luckham
as Stephen
Salmaan Peerzada
Salmaan Peerzada
as Juan Lopez
Joby Blanshard
Joby Blanshard
as Doctor
Susan Field
Susan Field
as Mrs Frush
Terence Edmond
Terence Edmond
as Lionel Frush
Ronald Hines
Ronald Hines
as Sir Hector Benbow
Monica Grey
Monica Grey
as Lady Benbow
Sarah-Jane Gwillim
Sarah-Jane Gwillim
as Kitty Stratton
Philippa Gail
Philippa Gail
as Cherry Buck
David Battley
David Battley
as Hook
Jimmy Thompson
Jimmy Thompson
as Ronny Gamble
Robert Cook
Robert Cook
as Whittle
Jaqueline Lawrence
Jaqueline Lawrence
as Warner
Jimmy Gardner
Jimmy Gardner
as Jones
Sheila White
Sheila White
as Tip-Toes
Dick Bentley
Dick Bentley
as Hen Kaye
Davy Kaye
Davy Kaye
as Al Kaye
Bruce Boa
Bruce Boa
as Porter / Steward
Pat Ashton
Pat Ashton
as Peggy
Aleta Morrison
Aleta Morrison
as Denise
Eric Flynn
Eric Flynn
as Steve
Patricia Michael
Patricia Michael
as Sylvia
Peter J. Elliott
Peter J. Elliott
as Rollo
Virginia Mason
Virginia Mason
as Binnie
Ram John Holder
Ram John Holder
as
John Gregson
John Gregson
as Comm. Malcolm Stevenson
Jayne Sofiano
Jayne Sofiano
as Mollie Gordon
Frederick Hall
Frederick Hall
as Prof. Ormsby
Jerome Willis
Jerome Willis
as Maj. Norman
Bernard Archard
Bernard Archard
as Jenkinson
Paul Grist
Paul Grist
as Billy Gordon
Michael Barrington
Michael Barrington
as Col. Feddon
Robert Harris
Robert Harris
as Sir David Carter
Rex Robinson
Rex Robinson
as Marston
Walter Horsbrugh
Walter Horsbrugh
as Dr. Mackenzie
Susan Whitman
Susan Whitman
as Edna
Karen Ford
Karen Ford
as Adela
Damaris Hayman
Damaris Hayman
as Waitress
Harry Davies
Harry Davies
as Police Sergeant
Gareth Forwood
Gareth Forwood
as Thomas Kent-Cumberland
Barbara Ewing
Barbara Ewing
as Bessie Kent-Cumberland
Roy Marsden
Roy Marsden
as Gervase Kent-Cumberland
Joan Greenwood
Joan Greenwood
as Mrs. Kent-Cumberland
Anne Stallybrass
Anne Stallybrass
as Gladys Kent-Cumberland
Grant Taylor
Grant Taylor
as Mr. MacDougal
Malcolm Muggeridge
Malcolm Muggeridge
as Narrator (voice)
Dorothy Tutin
Dorothy Tutin
as Dolly Urquhart
William Squire
William Squire
as Mr. Urquhart
Ann Way
Ann Way
as Mrs. Prescott
Gerald Case
Gerald Case
as Mr. Prescott
Phyllida Law
Phyllida Law
as Miss Cummins
Takis Emmanuel
Takis Emmanuel
as Romero
Pamela Gale
Pamela Gale
as Mrs. Wilkinson
Alan Bennion
Alan Bennion
as Mr. Wilkinson
Alan Webb
Alan Webb
as George Warburton
Frederick Jaeger
Frederick Jaeger
as Alan Cooper
Patrick Waddington
Patrick Waddington
as Lord Hollington
Lloyd Lamble
Lloyd Lamble
as Temple
Steven Scott
Steven Scott
as Tamb Itan
John Scott
John Scott
as Duke of Hereford
Dino Shafeek
Dino Shafeek
as Abas
John Berwyn
John Berwyn
as Rand
Yashaw Adem
Yashaw Adem
as Sergeant
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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    Broadway

  • 1x2

    Post mortem

  • 1x3

    Majesty

  • 1x4

    The assassin

  • 1x5

    Lily christine

  • 1x6

    The youngest comrade

  • 1x7

    Mister jack hollins against fate

  • 1x8

    Black exchange

  • 1x9

    Thark

  • 1x10

    The outstation

  • 1x11

    The princess

  • 1x12

    Winner takes all

  • 1x13

    Lonely road

  • 1x14

    Tip-toes

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