Beyond the Fringe
“Where British satire was born”
Synopsis
A TV version of the stage show originally performed at the Edinburgh Fringe (August 1960) and in London (Fortune Theatre, May 1961) and Broadway (October 1962).
Top Cast
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The Museum of Television and Radio
Festival / Special Debut
October 4, 2005
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Duncan Wood
- Screenplay & Story
- Jonathan Miller, Peter Cook, Alan Bennett, Dudley Moore
- Original Score
- John Dankworth
- Original Title
- Beyond the Fringe
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Duncan Wood
Jonathan Miller, Peter Cook, Alan Bennett, Dudley Moore
John Dankworth
Don Silverman, Arnold Brown
Department Leadership Roster
Duncan Wood
Director
Don Silverman
Producer
Jonathan Miller
Writer
Peter Cook
Writer
Alan Bennett
Writer
Dudley Moore
Writer
John Dankworth
Original Music Composer
Michael Young
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Beyond the Fringe.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beyond the Fringe
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Beyond the Fringe about?
A TV version of the stage show originally performed at the Edinburgh Fringe (August 1960) and in London (Fortune Theatre, May 1961) and Broadway (October 1962).
Who directed Beyond the Fringe?
Beyond the Fringe was directed by Duncan Wood.
Who stars in Beyond the Fringe?
The principal cast of Beyond the Fringe includes Alan Bennett, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Jonathan Miller.
When was Beyond the Fringe released and how long is it?
Beyond the Fringe was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.
Who composed the musical score for Beyond the Fringe?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Beyond the Fringe was composed by John Dankworth.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Beyond the Fringe?
Beyond the Fringe holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).