The Burston Rebellion 1985
Overview
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.
Director: Norman Stone
Cast
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
Peter Benson
Peggram
Robert Duncan
Casey