S8·E5 The Adventures of Don Quixote
- Episode
- Season 8, Episode 5
- Air Date
- January 7, 1973
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Director
- Alvin Rakoff
- Writer
- Hugh Whitemore
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Core
Aired January 7, 1973 100 min
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Synopsis
A self-proclaimed 'knight' and his hapless squire travel the Spanish countryside, attacking 'giants' that are really windmills in his attempt to win the love of the fair Dulcinea.
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Director & writers
Hugh WhitemoreWriterAlvin RakoffDirector
Guest stars
Rex HarrisonDon Quixote Frank FinlaySancho Panza Rosemary LeachDulcinea / Aldonza Robert EddisonDuke Roger DelgadoOfficer of the Holy Brotherhood Bernard HeptonVillage Priest Paul Whitsun-Jones1st Innkeeper Michael Golden2nd Innkeeper John Hollis1st Prisoner Walter Sparrow2nd Prisoner Brian SpinkDeath Ronald LaceyBarber Murray MelvinTravelling Barber Gwen NelsonHousekeeper Françoise PascalHarlot
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 8 Episode 5 of BBC Play of the Month air?
Season 8, Episode 5 ('The Adventures of Don Quixote') originally aired on January 7, 1973.
How long is Season 8 Episode 5 ('The Adventures of Don Quixote')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 100 minutes.
What happens in BBC Play of the Month Season 8 Episode 5?
A self-proclaimed 'knight' and his hapless squire travel the Spanish countryside, attacking 'giants' that are really windmills in his attempt to win the love of the fair Dulcinea....
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