Brimstone and Treacle (BBC Play for Today)
Date: 1976
Director: Barry Davis
Production Company: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Stars: Denholm Elliott, Michael Kitchen, Patricia Lawrence, Michelle Newell, Paul Williamson
Location(s): London
Region(s): London A-B
Storyline:
The Bates sadly care for their severely disabled daughter Pattie. Martin arrives at their door claiming to be her college friend. He charms them into accepting him as a lodger and carer for Pattie. But Martin is not all he seems.
Additional Information:
An episode from the 6th series of BBC TV’s ‘Play for Today’
Filmed in 1976, this version was not broadcast until 1987.
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Sort of film I could make, one outdoor corner, a camera on a tripod, and just pan left to right.
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Army Careers office.
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Corner restaurant, Indira. The corner of Seymour Place and Seymour Street, London W1
Now and Italian restaurant with scaffolding. (RL)
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Looking from the restaurant into Seymour Place.
It would seem that the school has relocated. (RL)
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Same corner
Same corner with road works. (RL)
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Crossing the street. It might say Seymour Street, W1
It does say Seymour Street. (RL)
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View to the right of the corner shop. Looking east on Seymour Street, London W1
Not much to encourage one to bring a car into London. (RL)