A Subject of Scandal and Concern
19601h 5m8.0
Drama
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Genre
- Drama
- Origin
- United Kingdom
About
A dramatized account of a Victorian cause célèbre, written by John Osborne and concerning the true story of the last person in England to be tried for blasphemy. Richard Burton plays John George Holyoake, a social reformer who goes on trial for speaking in public about his atheist views. Rachel Roberts plays his wife, and the programme is introduced by Face to Face inquisitor John Freeman.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Tony Richardson
- Writing
- John Osborne
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Nov 6, 1960
- Studio
- BBC
Cast
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