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The Winslow Boy
Period drama about a young naval cadet accused of stealing a five-shilling postal order, and his father, who risks fortune, health and domestic peace to seek justice.
Period drama based on the true story of a young naval cadet accused of stealing a five-shilling postal order, and his father - who risks fortune, health, domestic peace and his daughter's prospects to seek justice.
After defeat in the military court of appeals, father and daughter go to Sir Robert Morton, a charismatic barrister and MP, who takes the case before Parliament to seek permission to sue the Crown.
Last on
Sat 13 Oct 201813:50
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Arthur Winslow | Nigel Hawthorne |
| Sir Robert 'Bobby' Morton | Jeremy Northam |
| Catherine 'Kate' Winslow | Rebecca Pidgeon |
| Grace Winslow | Gemma Jones |
| Dickie Winslow | Matthew Pidgeon |
| Undermaid | Lana Bilzerian |
| John Watherstone | Aden Gillett |
| Ronald Arthur 'Ronnie' Winslow | Guy Edwards |
| Fred | Perry Fenwick |
| Author | Terence Rattigan |
| Writer | David Mamet |
| Director | David Mamet |
| Producer | Sarah Green |
| Producer | Sally French |
Broadcasts
Sun 22 Apr 200722:00- Sat 27 Dec 201400:15BBC Two England, HD, Scotland & Northern Ireland only
- Sun 13 Dec 201500:50BBC Two HD, Northern Ireland, Wales & England only
- Sun 12 Feb 201714:00BBC Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Sat 13 Oct 201813:50BBC Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
