Jubilee (BBC-1 1977, Hannah Gordon, Martin Shaw)

Jubilee was an anthology of 13 varied plays looking at British life since the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Writers included the likes of Ray Connolly, Ted Willis, the actor Leslie Sands, Susan Pleat, N.J. Crisp and Fay Weldon whilst actors appearing included Hannah Gordon, Paul Eddington, Martin Shaw, Wendy Craig, Judy Parfitt, Ian Holm, Daniel Massey, Keith Barron, Joan Sanderson and Judi Bowker to name just a few.

production details
UK / BBC-1 / 13×50 minute episodes / Broadcast 27 March – 19 June 1977

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Producer: Pieter Rogers

The plays were
1. ALMOST TOMORROW
2. STREET PARTY
3. THE WHITE ELEPHANT
4. NANNY’S BOY
5. CINDERELLA CND
6. WIND OF CHANGE
7. OUR KID
8. AGE OF HYPOCRISY
9. SILVER LINING
10. RAMSEY
11. NO NAME, NO PACK DRILL
12. AN HOUR IN THE LIFE
13. PLAIN JANE

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