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'''''Deadline Midnight''''' is a British [[television series]] which originally aired on [[ITV (network)|ITV]] between 1960 and 1961.<ref>Vahimagi p.91</ref> It focuses on the employees of a [[London]] [[daily newspaper]].
'''''Deadline Midnight''''' is a British [[television series]] which originally aired on [[ITV (network)|ITV]] between 1960 and 1961.<ref>Vahimagi p.91</ref> It focuses on the employees of a [[London]] [[daily newspaper]].


==Main cast==
==Cast==
===Main===
* [[Armine Sandford]] as Jane Smith
* [[Armine Sandford]] as Jane Smith
* [[Jeremy Young]] as Neville Crane
* [[Jeremy Young]] as Neville Crane
* [[Glyn Houston]] as Mike Grieves
* [[Glyn Houston]] as Mike Grieves
* [[Bruce Beeby]] as Matt Stewart
* [[Bruce Beeby]] as Matt Stewart
* [[Brian Badcoe]] as 'Robbie' Robinson
* Brian Badcoe as 'Robbie' Robinson
* [[Mary Law]] as Peggy Simpson
* Mary Law as Peggy Simpson
* [[Alexander Archdale]] as Holland
* [[Alexander Archdale]] as Holland
* [[Vincent Ball]] as Keith Durrant
* [[Vincent Ball]] as Keith Durrant
* [[Peter Vaughan]] as Joe Dunn
* [[Peter Vaughan]] as Joe Dunn
* [[Peter Fraser]] as Dick Seton
* [[Peter Fraser (actor)|Peter Fraser]] as Dick Seton
* [[Pat Gilbert]] as Jill Collins
* Pat Gilbert as Jill Collins
* [[James Culliford]] as Tom Douglas
* [[James Culliford]] as Tom Douglas
* [[Ballard Berkeley]] as Desmond
* [[Ballard Berkeley]] as Desmond
* [[Basil Moss]] as John Mundy
* [[Basil Moss]] as John Mundy

===Other===
A large number of other actors appeared in episodes of the show including [[Michael Caine]], [[Derek Farr]], [[Harry H. Corbett]], [[Sarah Miles]], [[Nanette Newman]], [[Sydney Tafler]], [[Alethea Charlton]], [[Nyree Dawn Porter]], [[Jane Merrow]], [[George Coulouris]], [[Claire Gordon]], [[Kenneth Cope]], [[Richard Pearson (actor)|Richard Pearson]], [[Dilys Laye]], [[Ronald Lacey]], [[Larry Martyn]], [[Warren Mitchell]], [[Frank Pettingell]], [[Esmond Knight]], [[John Welsh (actor)|John Welsh]], [[Michael Robbins]], [[Pamela Brown (actress)|Pamela Brown]], [[Meredith Edwards (actor)|Meredith Edwards]], [[Billy Milton]], [[Reginald Marsh (actor)|Reginald Marsh]], [[George Woodbridge (actor)|George Woodbridge]], [[Peter Illing]], [[John Ringham]], [[William Kendall (actor)|William Kendall]], [[Stratford Johns]], [[John Barrie (actor)|John Barrie]], [[Richard Vernon]], [[John Barron (actor)|John Barron]], [[Anthony Sharp]], [[Wensley Pithey]], [[Bernard Archard]], [[Patricia Burke]], [[Bernard Kay]], [[Derek Newark]], [[Timothy West]], [[Frederick Jaeger]], [[Charles Lloyd Pack]], [[Rita Webb]], [[John Arnatt]], [[Neil Hallett]], [[Derek Francis]], [[Arthur Brough]], [[Elsie Wagstaff]], [[Tenniel Evans]], [[Carmen Silvera]], [[Patrick Newell]], [[Desmond Llewelyn]], [[Jennifer Hilary]], [[Allan Cuthbertson]], [[Lloyd Lamble]], [[David Hemmings]] and [[James Beck]].

Of the 40 episodes produced, two (one and twelve) are [[Lost television broadcast|missing]] from ITV's television archives.


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:1960s British drama television series]]
[[Category:1960s British drama television series]]
[[Category:ITV television dramas]]
[[Category:ITV television dramas]]
[[Category:English-language television shows]]
[[Category:British English-language television shows]]
[[Category:Television shows produced by Associated Television (ATV)]]
[[Category:Television shows produced by Associated Television (ATV)]]

Latest revision as of 23:56, 5 February 2024

For the film, see -30-_(film).

Deadline Midnight
GenreDrama
StarringArmine Sandford
Jeremy Young
Glyn Houston
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series3
No. of episodes40 (2 missing)
Production
ProducersRex Firkin
Hugh Rennie
Running time60 minutes
Production companyAssociated Television
Original release
NetworkITV
Release13 June 1960 (1960-06-13) –
2 December 1961 (1961-12-02)

Deadline Midnight is a British television series which originally aired on ITV between 1960 and 1961.[1] It focuses on the employees of a London daily newspaper.

Cast

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Main

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Other

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A large number of other actors appeared in episodes of the show including Michael Caine, Derek Farr, Harry H. Corbett, Sarah Miles, Nanette Newman, Sydney Tafler, Alethea Charlton, Nyree Dawn Porter, Jane Merrow, George Coulouris, Claire Gordon, Kenneth Cope, Richard Pearson, Dilys Laye, Ronald Lacey, Larry Martyn, Warren Mitchell, Frank Pettingell, Esmond Knight, John Welsh, Michael Robbins, Pamela Brown, Meredith Edwards, Billy Milton, Reginald Marsh, George Woodbridge, Peter Illing, John Ringham, William Kendall, Stratford Johns, John Barrie, Richard Vernon, John Barron, Anthony Sharp, Wensley Pithey, Bernard Archard, Patricia Burke, Bernard Kay, Derek Newark, Timothy West, Frederick Jaeger, Charles Lloyd Pack, Rita Webb, John Arnatt, Neil Hallett, Derek Francis, Arthur Brough, Elsie Wagstaff, Tenniel Evans, Carmen Silvera, Patrick Newell, Desmond Llewelyn, Jennifer Hilary, Allan Cuthbertson, Lloyd Lamble, David Hemmings and James Beck.

Of the 40 episodes produced, two (one and twelve) are missing from ITV's television archives.

References

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  1. ^ Vahimagi p.91

Bibliography

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  • Vahimagi, Tise . British Television: An Illustrated Guide. Oxford University Press, 1996.
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