Major Barbara

George Bernard Shaw’s play adapted for television by Ronald Gow. With Eileen Atkins, Julia Foster, Ronald Fraser, Moira Lister, Daniel Massey and Douglas Wilmer. Produced by Peter Willes. Directed by John Frankau.

“…it was the only original television programme really worth watching last night.” Kenneth Eastaugh, Daily Mirror. October 19.

“Rediffusion made a happy contribution last night to the current GBS revival.” David Wilsworth, The Sun. October 19.


Top: “Major Barbara” left to right: front – Anna Palk, Moira Lister, Douglas Wilmer, Eileen Atkins; back – Jonathan Cecil, Michael Latimer and Daniel Massey.

Right: Douglas Wilmer as Andrew Undershaft with Eileen Atkins as Major Barbara.