United Kingdom / Oct 31, 1974 / BBC1 "Play for Today"
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The true story of a strike in 1970 by female textile-factory workers in Leeds who wanted to be paid the same as their male colleagues, but whose efforts were undermined by the trade union that they belonged to.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Stanley Meadows | Managing Director, Benthams |
| Peter Wallis | Fred Packer |
| Peter Cellier | Philip Stringer |
| Terence Frisby | Raymond Boswell |
| Pat Wallis | Rhona |
| Peter Russell | Stan Lloyd |
| Christine Buckley | Joan |
| Frances Goodall | Peggy |
| John Comer | Billy Crane |
| Martin Dempsey | Union Regional Secretary |
| Duggie Brown | Bus Conductor |
| George Silver | Bent |
| Tony Heath | Isaacs |
| D.J. Huckerby | King |
| Gwen Harris | Older Worker |
| Dennis Lawes | Older Worker |
| Terry Waddington | Dennis Jones |
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| Sue Dexter | Mrs Hesketh |
| Nanette Ryder | Mrs Gridley |
| Bernard Atha | Radio Reporter |
| Wendy Marshall | Young Girl |
| Muriel Lawford | Florrie |
| Alex Robinson | Town Hall Chairman |
| Elizabeth Dawn | Striker |
| Olga Grahame | Striker |
| Christine Early | Striker |
| Suzi Daniels | Striker |
| Joyce Kennedy | Striker |
| Patti Nicholls | Striker |
| Poppy Lane | Striker |
| Don Scales | Jack |
| Colin Welland |
Genres
DramaTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Leeds United! |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | BBC |
| Official site | bbc.co.uk |
| Release date | 31 ottobre 1974 |
| Production | Kenith Trodd |
| Writer | Colin Welland |
| Editing | Don Fairservice |
| Cinematography | Peter Bartlett |
| Assistant directors | Roy Battersby |
| Music | John McCabe |
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| Sound | John McCabe |
Release dates
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