An Inspector Calls (TV series)

An Inspector Calls
Created by	J. B. Priestley
Directed by	Michael Simpson
Starring	Bernard Hepton as Inspector Goole Sarah Berger as Sheila Birling David Sibley as Eric Birling Simon Ward as Gerald Croft Nigel Davenport as Arthur Birling Margaret Tyzack as Sybil Birling Jean Leppard as Edna
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language(s)	English
No. of episodes	3
Production
Producer(s)	Ronald Smedley
Editor(s)	Ian Williams
Running time	90 minutes
Release
Original network	BBC1
Original release	17 August 1982 – 31 August 1982

In 1982, the BBC broadcast a made-for-television adaptation of An Inspector Calls based on the J. B. Priestley play of the same title and directed by Michael Simpson. It starred Bernard Hepton as Inspector Goole, with the younger Birlings played by Sarah Berger, and David Sibley as Eric. It also starred Nigel Davenport as Arthur Birling and Margaret Tyzack as Sybil Birling. Simon Ward played Gerald Croft, Sheila’s fiancé, and the part of the maid Edna was acted by Jean Leppard.^[1]

As of 6 February 2016, An Inspector Calls had a rating of 7.2/10 (from 59 users) on the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).^[1]

References

1. "An Inspector Calls (1982)". IMDb. Retrieved 13 September 2015.

External links

• An Inspector Calls at the Internet Movie Database