Poster of Brigadista

Brigadista

Plot: When best-selling author James Fuller Hayes comes to Glasgow to publicise his personal account of the Spanish Civil War, a surprise reunion with two of his old comrades from the International Brigade reveals contradictory & devastating information. Technically, this was the last Play For Today ever made by the BBC, but it wasn't broadcast under the strand
Release Date: Tuesday, February 5 1985
40 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Paul RogersPaul Rogers. Paul Rogers was 67 in Brigadista
Birthday: Thu, Mar 22 1917 –
Died: Sun, Oct 06 2013
Portrait of Patricia BrakePatricia Brake. Patricia Brake was 42 in Brigadista
Birthday: Thu, Jun 25 1942 –
Died: Sat, May 28 2022
Portrait of James CopelandJames Copeland. James Copeland was 66 in Brigadista
Birthday: Wed, May 01 1918 –
Died: Wed, Apr 17 2002
Portrait of Paul YoungPaul Young. Paul Young was 40 in Brigadista
Birthday: Mon, Jul 03 1944
Portrait of Phil McCallPhil McCall. Phil McCall was 59 in Brigadista
Birthday: Thu, Nov 26 1925 –
Died: Tue, Jan 29 2002
Portrait of Frank WylieFrank Wylie. Frank Wylie was >> in Brigadista
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David McCollDavid McColl. David McColl was >> in Brigadista
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Valerie AtkinsonValerie Atkinson. Valerie Atkinson was >> in Brigadista
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roy SampsonRoy Sampson. Roy Sampson was >> in Brigadista
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martin BlackMartin Black. Martin Black was >> in Brigadista
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark ColleanoMark Colleano. Mark Colleano was 29 in Brigadista
Birthday: Fri, Mar 04 1955
Portrait of Sheila DonaldSheila Donald. Sheila Donald was >> in Brigadista
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Chris LovettChris Lovett. Chris Lovett was >> in Brigadista as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Terry HodgkinsonTerry Hodgkinson. Terry Hodgkinson was >> in Brigadista as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday