Macbeth

Macbeth
2h

Drama

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.

Cast

Michael Jayston

Michael Jayston

Macbeth

Brian Badcoe

Brian Badcoe

Lennox

Tim Hardy

Tim Hardy

Ross

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Lady Macbeth

Ralph Nossek

Ralph Nossek

Banquo

Gary Watson

Gary Watson

Macduff

Roy Herrick

Roy Herrick

Servant

David Weston

David Weston

Malcolm

Shirley Cooklin

Shirley Cooklin

First witch / Gentlewoman

Roy Barraclough

Roy Barraclough

Caithness

Brian Godfrey

Brian Godfrey

Donalbain

Patricia Leventon

Patricia Leventon

Second witch

Martin Matthews

Martin Matthews

Old man / Siward's son

Frederick Pyne

Frederick Pyne

Lord

Colin Rix

Colin Rix

First murderer

Lewis Teasdale

Lewis Teasdale

Second murderer

Harry Burgess Wall

Harry Burgess Wall

Fleance

Rosalie Westwater

Rosalie Westwater

Third witch

Release date

4th Nov 1970

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English