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"Twelfth Night" is a 1970 British TV adaptation of the play Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare. It was directed by John Sichel and broadcast as the 44th episode of second season of ITV Sunday Night Theatre. The score was composed by Marc Wilkinson.

Main cast

• Tommy Steele as Feste
• Ralph Richardson as Sir Toby Belch
• Alec Guinness as Malvolio
• Joan Plowright as Viola/Sebastian
• Gary Raymond as Orsino
• Adrienne Corri as Olivia
• John Moffatt as Sir Andrew Aguecheek
• Sheila Reid as Maria
• Riggs O'Hara as Fabian
• Richard Leech as Antonio
• Kurt Christian as Curio
• Christopher Timothy as Valentine

References

1. Ghosts of Twelfth Night past The Guardian 11 July 1970: 8.
2. A YARD OF SUN Gareth Lloyd Evans. The Guardian 13 July 1970: 8.
3. "Twelfth Night (1970)". BFI. Archived from the original on 25 April 2017.

External links

• "Twelfth Night" at IMDb
• Twelfth Night at Letterbox DVD
• Twelfth Night at BFI Screenonline

v t e William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
Characters	Viola Orsino Olivia Sebastian Malvolio Maria Sir Toby Belch Sir Andrew Aguecheek Feste
On screen	1933 1955 1966 (TV) 1970 (TV) 1980 (TV) 1986 1988 (TV) 1992 (TV) 1996
Musical	Your Own Thing (1968) Music Is (1976) Play On! (1997) Illyria (2004) All Shook Up (2004)
Adaptations	Kanniyin Kathali (1949) Just One of the Guys (1985) Motocrossed (2001) She's the Man (2006) Dil Bole Hadippa! (2009)
Opera	Viola (unfinished)

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