The Beggar's Opera
(1983)

Released: 1983-01-01

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A historical adaptation of John Gay's 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC television.

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Roger Daltrey

as Macheath

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Bob Hoskins

as Beggar

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Graham Crowden

as Player

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Stratford Johns

as Peachum

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Patricia Routledge

as Mrs. Peachum

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Gawn Grainger

as Ben Budge

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Ken Stott

as Jeremy Twitcher

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Don Estelle

as Crook Fingered Jack

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Rosemary Ashe

as Lucy Lockit

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Peter Bayliss

as Lockit

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John Benfield

as Jailer

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Isla Blair

as Jenny Diver

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Gaye Brown

as Mrs. Trapes

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Jeannie Crowther

as Mrs. Coaxer

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Derek Deadman

as Drawer

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Paddy Navin

as Suky Tawdry

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Leslie Sarony

as Nimming Ned

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Iris Saunders

as Betty Doxy

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Peter Spraggon

as Harry Paddington

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