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Roger of the Raj

Roger of the Raj

Comedy

30m

October 24, 1979 (45 years ago)

Overview

On the eve of the Great War Roger Bartlesham's aristocratic parents are firm believers in the Empire though Roger, encouraged by socialist Latin teacher Mr Hopper,dreams of equality and opening a tea shop with his sweet-heart Miranda. After a sojourn in India where various officers shoot themselves to atone for breaches in etiquette Roger gets caught up in Hopper's attempt to bring the Russian revolution to England but is rescued from the chaos by Miranda in time for them to pursue their dream.

ActorAge thenAge now
Michael Palin

Michael Palin

Roger

Birthday: May 5, 1943

3682
Richard Vernon

Richard Vernon

Lord Bartlesham

Birthday: March 7, 1925

54 December 4, 1997 (72)
Joan Sanderson

Joan Sanderson

Lady Bartlesham

Birthday: November 24, 1912

66 May 24, 1992 (79)
Jan Francis

Jan Francis

Miranda

Birthday: August 5, 1947

3278
John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

Colonel Runciman

Birthday: April 5, 1912

67 November 15, 1983 (71)
Charles McKeown

Charles McKeown

Captain Morrison

Birthday: January 1, 1946

3379
David Griffin

David Griffin

Captain Meredith

Birthday: July 19, 1943

3682
David Warwick

David Warwick

Captain Cooper

Birthday: -

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Dorothy Frere

Dorothy Frere

Housemaid

Birthday: September 15, 1910

69 April 18, 1985 (74)