Tom Brown's Schooldays (TV serial)

Tom Brown's Schooldays
Based onTom Brown's School Days
by Thomas Hughes
Written byAnthony Stevens
Directed byGareth Davies
StarringAnthony Murphy
Iain Cuthbertson
Simon Fisher Turner
Richard Morant
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes5
Production
ProducerJohn McRae
Running time225 min
Original release
NetworkBBC1
Release14 November 1971 (1971-11-14) –
11 February 1973 (1973-02-11)
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Tom Brown's Schooldays is a 1971 television serial adaptation of the 1857 Thomas Hughes novel Tom Brown's Schooldays. Consisting of five 45-minute long episodes, the series was directed by Gareth Davies and used a screenplay by Anthony Steven.[1]

  1. ^ Howard Thompson (13 January 1973). "TV: 'Tom Brown' Crosses Atlantic". The New York Times. p. 62.