The Secret Kingdom (TV series)

The Secret Kingdom is a British television series which originally aired on BBC in eight episodes between 6 May and 24 June 1960. It is an adaptation of the 1938 novel of the same title by Walter Greenwood. The plot revolves around Paula Byron, from a working class family in Salford. It was directed and produced by Chloe Gibson.

All eight episodes are believed to be lost.

Main cast

• Maureen Pryor as Paula Byron
• Anthony Newlands as Henry Waring
• Anne Godfrey as Viola Byron
• Sheila Manahan as Anne Byron
• John Stratton as Bert Treville
• Kevin Stoney as Boyo Doyle
• Malcolm Keen as William Byron
• Ray Brooks as Figgins
• David Phethean as Dick Marlowe
• Douglas Ives as Alf Briggs
• Richard Davies as Rigby
• Marjorie Rhodes as Mrs. Lorimer

References

Bibliography

• Baskin, Ellen . Serials on British Television, 1950-1994. Scolar Press, 1996.

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