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  • The Queen's Bishop (1968)
  • TV Movie | 60 min | Drama
The Queen's Bishop (1968)
TV Movie | 60 min | Drama
Lady Simpson is playing chess against the family secretary, Justina. They are visited by Lady Simpson's son, John, his wife Clara and their new baby for the baby's christening. Also present is John's elder brother Bede, who is married to ...See moreLady Simpson is playing chess against the family secretary, Justina. They are visited by Lady Simpson's son, John, his wife Clara and their new baby for the baby's christening. Also present is John's elder brother Bede, who is married to Pauline. Bede and John's father is Sir Leonard Simpson, a retired MP for a rural seat who is quite wealthy, but who has missed the christening. Justine has been Leonard's secretary for 30 years and has travelled many places with him. Lady Simpson refers to whispers about Leonard and Justina. Neither seems bothered by them. Lady Simpson warns Justine about her family. When Lady Simpson dies, Bede and Pauline scheme to get rid of Justina. Justina expects to stay with the family. Sir Leonard has a heart attack. He needs to go to hospital. Pauline and Bede want to send Justine on a holiday. Sir Leonard announces that he is going to marry Justina. See less
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Director
John Croyston
Writer
Joan Baldwin
Producer
John Croyston
Production Designer
Jack Montgomery
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Updated Nov 27, 1968
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Nov 27, 1968 (Australia)

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