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BBC Television Shakespeare :: Macbeth (06x01)

Episode Information

Title:

Macbeth

Episode #:

06x01

Original Airdate:

Monday October 17th, 1983

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Episode Crew
Director:	Jack Gold (1)
Writer:	William Shakespeare

Episode Summary

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After hearing a prophecy that he will beome King of Scotland, Macbeth, encouraged by his ambitious wife, determines to make the prophecy come true.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Brenda Bruce	played	1st Witch	Recurring (4th appearance)
•Crispin Mair	played	Macduff's Son	Recurring (second appearance)
•James Bolam	played	Porter	Recurring (second appearance)
•Jane Lapotaire	played	Lady Macbeth	Recurring (second appearance)
•John Rowe	played	Lennox	Recurring (second appearance)
•John Woodnutt	played	Doctor	Recurring (first appearance)
•Alistair Henderson	played	Fleance
•Anne Dyson	played	3rd Witch
•Barry Lowe	played	1st Murderer
•Christopher Ellison	played	Captain
•Christopher Fulford	played	2nd Messenger
•Christopher Reich	played	2nd Murderer
•David Lyon (1)	played	Angus
•Denyse Alexander (1)	played	Gentlewoman
•Eamon Boland (1)	played	Seyton
•Eileen Way	played	2nd Witch
•Gawn Grainger	played	Ross
•Gordon Kane	played	1st Messenger
•Ian Hogg	played	Banquo
•James Hazeldine	played	Malcolm
•Jill Baker	played	Lady Macduff
•Mark Dignam	played	Duncan
•Mark Lindsay (2)	played	5th Murderer
•Matthew Long (2)	played	Monteith
•Nicholas Coppin	played	Young Siward
•Nicol Williamson	played	Macbeth
•Peter Porteous	played	Caithness
•Philip Dunbar	played	3rd Murderer
•Rodney Cardiff	played	4th Murderer
•Tom Bowles (1)	played	Donalbain
•Tony Doyle (1)	played	Macduff
•Will Leighton	played	Old Man
•William Abney	played	Siward