Play for Today. The Lie.

First broadcast 29th October 1970.

A couple are trapped in their marriage and way of life.

Frank Finlay … Andrew Firth
Gemma Jones … Anna Firth
Adam Tandy … Henry
Lysandre De La Haye … Veronica
Patricia Lawrence … Mrs. Jameson, Housekeeper
Mark Dignam … Anna’s Father
Joss Ackland … Albert
Gwen Cherrell … Mrs. Chisholm – Andrew’s Secretary
John Nettleton … Mr. Arnold
Alan Rothwell … Fisher
Richard O’Sullivan … Whiteley
Donald Douglas … James Macleod
Richard Burrell … Ministry Official
Alan Rowe … Ministry Official
Robert Sansom … Ministry Official
Tony Wright … Ministry Official
Annette Crosbie … Catherine
Caroline Blakiston … Esther
John Carson … Ellis Anderson
Jennifer Daniel … Jill Anderson
Noel Coleman … Dr. Ernest Farman
Liane Aukin … Margaret Farman
Terence Bayler … Stephen Calman
Donna Reading … Petra Calman
John Carlin … Sir James Brenton
Shirley Cain … Lady Emma Brenton
Ronald Leigh-Hunt … Frederick St John
Joan Newell … Jane St John
Caroline Weller … St John Daughter
Susan Porter … St John Daughter
Michael Brennan … Aggressive Man
Norman Eades …
Michael Ferrand … Boy in Bar
Maurine Hedford …
Louise Horsfield … Girl in Bar (uncredited)
Barbara Horton …
Philip Hutton …
Francis Mann …
John Roden … Car Owner
Jinnie Schiel …
Hugh Scott …
Judy Scott …
John White …

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