BBC Sunday-Night Theatre The Comedy of Errors/II
TV Episode | 88 min | Drama

BBC Sunday-Night Theatre

The Comedy of Errors/II

TV Episode | 88 min | Drama

Identical twins and their two servants (also identical twins) are separated in a ship-wreck. Years later, they all show up in the same town and mistaken identities abound.

Director

Lionel Harris

Writers

William Shakespeare (play) | Lionel Harris (adaptation) | Robert McNab (adaptation)

Producer

Lionel Harris

Composer

Julian Slade

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Updated May 20, 1954

Release date

May 20, 1954 (United Kingdom)

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18 cast members

Name	Known for
David Peel Antipholus of Ephesus Antipholus of Ephesus See fewer	Vanity Fair (1956)
Paul Hansard Antipholus of Syracuse Antipholus of Syracuse See fewer	The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
James Cairncross Domino of Ephesus / Dromino of Syracuse Domino of Ephesus / Dromino of Syracuse See fewer	Tom Jones (1963)
Joan Plowright Adriana Adriana See fewer	The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
Jane Wenham Luciana Luciana See fewer	The Teckman Mystery (1954)
Richard Vernon Aegeon Aegeon See fewer	Goldfinger (1964)
Lally Bowers Abbess Aemilia Abbess Aemilia See fewer	The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella (1976)
Gerald Cross Solinus / Doctor PInch Solinus / Doctor PInch See fewer	The Newcomers (1965)
Richard Burrell Balthasar Balthasar See fewer	Web (1957)
David Bird Angelo Angelo See fewer	BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
Esther Lawrence Luce Luce See fewer	BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
Roy Skelton Angelo's Assistant Angelo's Assistant See fewer	Rainbow (1972)
Christie Humphrey Courtesan Courtesan See fewer	BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
Paul Garner Town Crier Town Crier See fewer	Solo for Canary (1958)
Patrick Horgan Officer Officer See fewer	Zelig (1983)
Helen Misener Hostess, The Porcupine Hostess, The Porcupine See fewer	A Night to Remember (1958)
Barbara Grimes Dancer Dancer See fewer	BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
Patricia Routledge Nun Nun See fewer	Keeping Up Appearances (1990)