S2·E3 A Subject of Scandal and Concern
- Episode
- Season 2, Episode 3
- Air Date
- November 6, 1960
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
A dramatized account of a Victorian cause celebre, written by John Osborne and concerning the true story of the last person in England to be tried for blasphemy. Richard Burton plays John George Holyoake, a social reformer who goes on trial for speaking in public about his atheist views. Rachel Roberts plays his wife, and the programme is introduced by Face to Face inquisitor John Freeman.
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When did Season 2 Episode 3 of Sunday-Night Play air?
Season 2, Episode 3 ('A Subject of Scandal and Concern') originally aired on November 6, 1960.
How long is Season 2 Episode 3 ('A Subject of Scandal and Concern')?
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What happens in Sunday-Night Play Season 2 Episode 3?
A dramatized account of a Victorian cause celebre, written by John Osborne and concerning the true story of the last person in England to be tried for blasphemy. Richard Burton plays John George Holyoake, a social reformer who goes on trial for speaking in public about his atheist views. Rachel Robe...
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