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A Night to Remember

Drama. April 14, 1912. The rich and fashionable crowd the luxury liner Titanic, yet when a giant iceberg looms, the 'unsinkable' ship is doomed. Starring Kenneth More.

Drama based on the events of April 14, 1912.

Luxury liner Titanic is five days to sea. Its staterooms crowded with the rich, talented and fashionable of Europe and America, the ship is the pride of Second Officer Herbert Lightoller and Thomas Andrews, its designer. Yet when a giant iceberg looms, the 'unsinkable' ship is doomed, and Andrews knows it.

2 hours, 3 minutes

Last on

Sun 15 Apr 201215:00
BBC Two except Wales

Credits

Second Officer Charles LightollerKenneth More
Liz LucasHonor Blackman
Thomas AndrewsMichael Goodliffe
Asst Wireless Operator Harold BrideDavid McCallum
DirectorRoy Ward Baker
J Bruce IsmayFrank Lawton
Captain Edward John SmithLaurence Naismith
Wireless Operator John PhillipsKenneth Griffith
Mr ClarkeRonald Allen
Major Arthur PeuchenRobert Ayres
Captain Arthur RostronAnthony Bushell
Mr MurphyJohn Cairney
Mrs ClarkeJill Dixon
Sylvia LightollerJane Downs
Colonel Archibald GracieJames Dyrenforth
Lady RichardHarriette Johns
Wireless Operator Harold CottamAlec McCowen
Wireless Operator Cyril EvansGeoffrey Bayldon
WriterEric Ambler
ProducerWilliam MacQuitty

Broadcasts

  • Sun 6 May 200722:00
    BBC Four
  • Tue 21 Aug 200712:40
    BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
  • Sat 30 Aug 200812:40
    BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
  • Sat 29 Aug 200912:00
    BBC Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Sat 22 May 201014:00
    BBC Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Sun 15 Apr 201215:00
    BBC Two Scotland, Northern Ireland & England only