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Androcles and the Lion

1h1 Season

DramaFamily

EnglishEnded

1 · Part 1

2 · Part 2

Crew and Cast

Ronald EyreCreatorRoderick CookRoderick CookAndroclesJulian GloverJulian GloverThe CaptainDonald PickeringDonald PickeringMetellusClinton GreynClinton GreynFerroviusTerry ScullyTerry ScullySpintho
Bob StevensonThe Lion
David WilliamLentulus
Richard HoldenChristian
Peggy Forbes-RobertsonChristian
Meriel HunnChristian
Alan HoldenChristian
Patrick MilnerSoldier
Trevor GriffithsSoldier
Ruth MeyersLavinia
Gordon GostelowMenagerie Keeper
Jeremy BisleyLion's Roar (voice)
Evelyn LundChristianFreddie JonesFreddie JonesChristian

Storyline

A Christian slave pulls a thorn from a lion's paw and is spared from death in the Colosseum as a result of his kind act.

  • BBC

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Info

Status
Ended
First aired
11 June 1960
Last aired
18 June 1960

Production

Created by
Ronald Eyre
Studios
BBC
Countries
United Kingdom
Networks
BBC Television

Episodes

Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Runtime
1h
Type
Miniseries
In production
No

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English