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Screenplay was a drama anthology television series, broadcast on BBC between 1986 and 1993. Numerous episodes were produced including one named "Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Islands" starring Robbie Coltrane as English writer Samuel Johnson who in the autumn of 1773, visits the Hebrides off the north-west coast of Scotland. That episode was directed by John Byrne and co-starred John Sessions and Celia Imrie.

Directed by

David Wheatley Jane Howell Malcolm McKay Anthony Garner Diarmuid Lawrence Danny Boyle Gareth Jones Chris Bernard Stuart Burge Richard Spence Robert Cooper Moira Armstrong Nicholas Renton Peter Smith Michael Simpson Alan Clarke Brian Parker Pedr James Bob Bentley Penny Cherns Louise Panton Bernard Rudden Justin Hardy John Maybury Steve Hilliker Michael Houldey Derek Lister Leslie Megahey Roger Bamford Antonia Bird

Written by

William Trevor Thomas Ellice Lucy Gannon Bill Morrison Andy Armitage Malcolm McKay Arthur Ellis Martyn Hesford Simon Whitworth E.F. Benson Jim Cartwright Allan Cubitt Karl Francis Nick Perry Stephen Bill Lucy Parker Tony Marchant Alan Drury Rob Ritchie Ray Jenkins Guy Hibbert Frank McGuinness Per Olov Enquist Jim Barton N.M. MacDonald Alma Cullen Barry Collins Richard Langridge Jimmy McGovern Michael Wall

Cast

John Kavanagh

Guest stars

Benjamin Whitrow Annette Crosbie Lesley Sharp Sean Chapman Iain Cuthbertson Tony Doyle Kenneth Cranham Patrick Stewart Robert Hardy Angela Thorne Judy Cornwell Joanna David Bill Paterson Hugh Quarshie Rowena Cooper Maurice Denham Susan Brown Neil Dudgeon Kathy Burke Robert Patterson John McGlynn David Thewlis Jane Horrocks Imelda Staunton Rudi Davies Sylvestra Le Touzel Maria Charles Sorcha Cusack Adrian Dunbar David Morrissey Timothy Spall Michael Liebman Michael Maloney Lynsey Baxter Frank Mills Jane Downs Josephine Welcome Martin Wimbush Jean Campbell-Dallas Penny Leatherbarrow Colin Farrell Colin Blumenau Terry Molloy Clive Swift Joan Hickson Vivian Pickles Lynn Farleigh Ed Devereaux Christopher Wild Caroline Milmoe Ian Mercer Terry Sue-Patt Paul Oldham Andrew Keir Colette O'Neil Sandra Voe Katy Hale Colin Blakely Benedict Taylor Eddie Tagoe Gyearbuor Asante Femi Taylor Solomzi Bisholo Thami Cele Bongani Hiophe Bheki Mqadi Boy Ngema Mbongeni Ngema Joe Mullaney Caroline Paterson Elizabeth Garvie Clifford Rose Kate Fahy Michael Pennington Geoffrey Beevers Nicholas Gecks John Savident John Woodvine Jane Thornton Gillian Tompkins Michael Callaghan Liza Sadovy Maureen Lipman Stephen Dillane Jeffrey Chiswick Tony Alleff Treva Etienne Richard O'Callaghan Barbara Leigh-Hunt Mark Kingston John Stride Christian Burgess John Terry Fernando Continentino Ruy Polanah Maria Padilha Cindy Holden David Horovitch Paul McGann Simon Callow Michael Gough Diana Quick Charles Gray Patricia Hayes Doreen Mantle Eva Griffith Leslie Rogers Cornelius Garrett Sophie Thompson Jessica Martin Meg Wynn Owen Anthony Higgins Emer Gillespie Stella Gonet Ewan Stewart Robert Urquhart Vicky Murdock Kelly George Joanne Mapp Mark Harvey Anthony Smith Denis Quilley Michael Fitzgerald Jimmy Yuill Patrick Godfrey Andrew Wilde William Armstrong Rod Culbertson John Benfield John Tams Tony Melody Anthony Best Lynn Redgrave Nicholas Teare Simon McBurney Marcello Magni Clive Mendus Jean Boht Liz Fraser Ian Brimble Neil Pearson Juliet Stevenson Dafydd Hywel Emrys James Gwenllian Davies Stephen McGann Jason Cunliffe Wil Johnson Geff Francis Leah Adeola Richard Bench Giselle Glasman Kevin Gopie Lennie James Anthony Lennon Simon McNally Cliff Parisi Karl Johnson Cheryl Miller Tony Wredden Indira Joshi Assam Mamodeally Kumall Grewal Dev Sagoo Lyndam Gregory Kevin Moore Dorota Kwiatkowska Elaine Ives-Cameron Brian Cant John Bowe Jill Baker Jonathan Leigh Heather Tobias Dermot Crowley Bryan Pringle Alun Armstrong Leslie Schofield Robson Green Gemma Darlington Stephen Bent Reece Dinsdale Ethna Roddy Niall Buggy Gary Waldhorn Martin Wenner Annette Badland Jack Shepherd Barry Jackson Kenneth Haigh Andy de la Tour Peter Bayliss Alan Rickman Nigel Hawthorne Prunella Scales Robert Lang Ronald Hines Sinéad Cusack Barry Birch Eleanor Methven Nathan Carr David Threlfall Greg Hicks Alison Steadman Stratford Johns Jack Deam Catherine Ivie David Jason Con O'Neill Lee Ross Saskia Reeves Patricia Leventon Michael Ignatieff Alexei Sayle Kevin Whately Sam Kelly Gary Beadle Denys Hawthorne Antony Sher Patrick Shai Nathan Dambuza Mdledle John Alderton Gwen Taylor Linus Roache Henrietta Bess Gary Lilburn Maggie Shevlin James Coyle Peter Ferdinando Constance Chapman Jimmy Jewel Natasha Williams Sean Bean Melanie Thaw Tom Bell Joely Richardson Tiga Adams Sean McKee Pete Postlethwaite Emma Bird Paul Barber John Conteh Bernard Hill Bob Peck David Graham Tim McInnerny Barry McGovern Tom Courtenay Malcolm Storry Lindsay Duncan Miranda Richardson Nick Moran Larry Lamb Susan Wooldridge Leo Bill T. P. McKenna Sophie Ward Hugh Fraser Lou Hirsch Amanda Boxer Eugene Lipinski Joe Melia Ving Rhames Eriq La Salle Lili Bernard Lonnie Ford Eleanor Bron Paul Bhattacharjee Ruth Sheen Danny Webb Laura Favali Ian Bannen Pieter-Dirk Uys Lizz Meiring Ramalao Makhene John Hurt Charles Simon Pat Laffan Wendy Hiller Zoë Wanamaker Patricia Quinn Madge Ryan Donal McCann Patrick Malahide Michelle Fairley Lesley Manville Nicholas Woodeson Raymond Trickitt Josette Simon Sue Johnston Rudolph Walker Yul Vazquez Tomas Milian Juan Maria Almonte Tilda Swinton Peter Boyle Miguel Sandoval Christopher Eccleston Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez Griffin Dunne

1

Love Lies Bleeding/L'Inconnue de Belfast

1993-09-22

2

The Merrihill Millionaires

1993-09-29

3

The Vision Thing

1993-10-06

4

Safe

1993-10-13

5

Not Even God Is Wise Enough

1993-10-20

6

Boswell & Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles

1993-10-27