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The Elephant Man
In 1884, an ambitious young surgeon is intrigued by a sideshow freak billed as the Elephant Man. He finds, behind the disfigured exhibit, an intelligent person whose rehabilitation he undertakes.
Last on
Sun 11 Aug 2024
23:30
Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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01:55Charles Munch, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Adagio For Strings, Op. 11
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| John Merrick | John Hurt |
| Frederick Treves | Anthony Hopkins |
| Mrs Madge Kendal | Anne Bancroft |
| Francis Carr-Gomm | John Gielgud |
| Mrs Mothershead | Wendy Hiller |
| Mr Bytes | Freddie Jones |
| Bytes's Boy | Dexter Fletcher |
| Mrs Treves | Hannah Gordon |
| The Night Porter | Michael Elphick |
| Writer | David Lynch |
| Director | David Lynch |
Broadcasts
Sun 26 Apr 2020 22:30±«Óãtv One except Scotland & Scotland HD- Sun 26 Apr 2020 23:00±«Óãtv One Scotland HD & Scotland only
Thu 8 Apr 2021 21:00- Tue 22 Mar 2022 00:15
- Thu 15 Sep 2022 21:00
- Wed 30 Nov 2022 23:50±«Óãtv Two except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD
- Thu 16 Mar 2023 00:05
- Mon 21 Aug 2023 23:15
- Sun 11 Aug 2024 23:30
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