When We Are Married
Synopsis
Three married couples discover that, through a legal technicality, they are, in fact, not actually married in the eyes of the law. This was the fifth television film version of this play by J.B. Priestley made by the BBC.
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BBC 2 Christmas Promo "When we are married" 1987
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-04-12
Top Cast
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Patricia Routledge
Maria Helliwell
Peter Vaughan
Alderman Joseph Helliwell
Prunella Scales
Annie Parker
Timothy West
Councillor Albert Parker
Rosemary Leach
Clara Soppitt
Bernard Cribbins
Herbert Soppitt
Tessa Peake-Jones
Nancy Holmes
Sue Devaney
Ruby Birtle
Patrick Pearson
Gerald Forbes
Liz Smith
Mrs Northrop
Gawn Grainger
Fred Dyson
Joss Ackland
Henry Ormonroyd
Patsy Rowlands
Lottie Grady
Roger Brierley
Rev. Clement Mercer
Colin Douglas
Mayor of Cleckleywyke
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barry Davis
- Screenplay & Story
- J. B. Priestley
- Original Title
- When We Are Married
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barry Davis
J. B. Priestley
Shaun Sutton
Department Leadership Roster
J. B. Priestley
Writer
Barry Davis
Director
Shaun Sutton
Producer
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What is When We Are Married about?
Three married couples discover that, through a legal technicality, they are, in fact, not actually married in the eyes of the law. This was the fifth television film version of this play by J.B. Priestley made by the BBC.
Who directed When We Are Married?
When We Are Married was directed by Barry Davis.
Who stars in When We Are Married?
The principal cast of When We Are Married includes Patricia Routledge, Peter Vaughan, Prunella Scales, Timothy West, Rosemary Leach.
When was When We Are Married released and how long is it?
When We Are Married was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.