BBC Play of the Month The Marquise (Season 5, Episode 3)
TV Episode | Drama

BBC Play of the Month

The Marquise (Season 5, Episode 3)

TV Episode | Drama

In 1735 France, two noblemen try to arrange a marriage between their respective children who are both in love with others. It takes their old friend, the vivacious Marquise, to solve the situation to everybody's satisfaction.

Director

Alan Gibson

Writer

Noël Coward (play) (as Noel Coward)

Producer

Cedric Messina

Production Designer

Eileen Diss

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Updated Dec 14, 1969

Release date

Dec 14, 1969 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

3 wins & 14 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
9 cast members

Name	Known for
Celia Johnson Eloise Eloise See fewer	Brief Encounter (1945)
Philip Latham Esteban Esteban See fewer	Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)
Richard Vernon Raoul Raoul See fewer	Goldfinger (1964)
David Griffin Miguel Miguel See fewer	Battle of Britain (1969)
Ciaran Madden Adrienne Adrienne See fewer	Wolfshead: The Legend of Robin Hood (1973)
Nigel Terry Jacques Jacques See fewer	Excalibur (1981)
Wensley Pithey Fr. Clement Fr. Clement See fewer	Oliver! (1968)
Alan MacNaughtan Hubert (as Alan MacNaughton) Hubert (as Alan MacNaughton) See fewer	To Serve Them All My Days (1980)
Barbara New Alice Alice See fewer	You Rang, M'Lord? (1988)