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The Secret Kingdom is a British television series which originally aired on BBC in eight episodes between 6 May and 24 June 1960. It is an adaptation of the 1938 novel of the same title by Walter Greenwood.[1] The plot revolves around Paula Byron, from a working class family in Salford.

The Secret Kingdom
Genre	Drama
Based on	The Secret Kingdom by Walter Greenwood
Written by	Sheila Hodgson
Directed by	Chloe Gibson
Starring	Maureen Pryor Anthony Newlands Sheila Manahan
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	8 (all missing)
Production
Producer	Chloe Gibson
Running time	30 minutes
Release
Original network	BBC 1
Original release	6 May (1960-05-06) – 24 June 1960 (1960-06-24)

All eight episodes are believed to be lost.

Main cast

• Maureen Pryor as Paula Byron
• Anthony Newlands as Henry Waring
• Anne Godfrey as Viola Byron
• Sheila Manahan as Anne Byron
• John Stratton as Bert Treville
• Kevin Stoney as Boyo Doyle
• Malcolm Keen as William Byron
• Ray Brooks as Figgins
• David Phethean as Dick Marlowe
• Douglas Ives as Alf Briggs
• Richard Davies as Rigby
• Marjorie Rhodes as Mrs. Lorimer

References

Bibliography

• Baskin, Ellen . Serials on British Television, 1950-1994. Scolar Press, 1996.

External links

• The Secret Kingdom at IMDb

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