Feb 24, 1985
87 min
Full-HD

The Burston Rebellion (1985)

Drama reconstructing the events of a strike by the schoolchildren of a Norfolk school in 1914, who refused to accept the dismissal of their teachers, Tom and Annie Higdon, who were both socialists.

Category

Drama History TV Movie

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

BBC

Eileen Atkins

Kitty Higdon

Bernard Hill

Tom Higdon

John Shrapnel

Rev. Charles Tucker Eland

Thelma Whiteley

Mrs Eland

Nicola Cowper

Violet Potter

Geoffrey Chater

Magistrate

John Abineri

Farmer Fowler

Henry Moxon

Frederick Starr

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