The Falklands Factor

The Falklands Factor

Is there nothing new under the sun? 1770. The South Atlantic. A fleet sets sail from Buenos Aires to expel the British forces and reconquer the Falkland Islands. A major international crisis explodes. What follows may sound strangely familiar, but is firmly based on the historical record and the actual speeches and writings of the time.

Top Cast

Warren Clarke

As Narrator

Donald Pleasence

As Dr. Samuel Johnson

Malcolm Terris

As Mr. Dowdeswell M.P.

Christopher Ellison

As First M.P.

Angus MacKay

As Second M.P.

Terence Rigby

As William Pitt, Earl of Chatham

James Grout

As William Strahan

Alun Lewis

As Hockey

Nicholas Gecks

As Blanding

David Purcell

As A Beggar