Strangers and Brothers Episode #1.13 (Season 1, Episode 13)
TV Episode | Drama

Strangers and Brothers

Episode #1.13 (Season 1, Episode 13)

TV Episode | Drama

Spring 1965; Lewis is knighted and become a successful writer. He declines Labour government's offer to give him a ministerial role. His doctor warns him he might go blind so has an operation to save one eye but nearly dies on the table.

Director

Jeremy Summers

Writers

Julian Bond | C.P. Snow (novels)

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Updated Apr 4, 1984

Release date

Apr 4, 1984 (United Kingdom)

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Shaughan Seymour Lewis Eliot Lewis Eliot See fewer	Flawless (2007)
Cherie Lunghi Margaret Eliot Margaret Eliot See fewer	Excalibur (1981)
Edward Hardwicke Sir Hector Rose Sir Hector Rose See fewer	Elizabeth (1998)
Paul Hastings Francis Getliffe Francis Getliffe See fewer	The Good Girl (2002)
Christopher Casson Austin Davidson Austin Davidson See fewer	Zardoz (1974)
Robert Burbage Charles Eliot Charles Eliot See fewer	Oscar (1985)
James Faulkner Christopher Mansel Christopher Mansel See fewer	Paul, Apostle of Christ (2018)
Christopher Strauli Father Ailwyn Father Ailwyn See fewer	The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)
John Graham Whitman Whitman See fewer	Quatermass and the Pit (1967)
Bernard Horsfall Dr. Bradbury Dr. Bradbury See fewer	Braveheart (1995)
Sheila Ruskin Sheila Eliot Sheila Eliot See fewer	Mackenzie (1980)
James Snell Anaesthetist Anaesthetist See fewer	Sid and Nancy (1986)
Christina Barryk Nurse McGregor Nurse McGregor See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Susie Brann Nurse Cartwright Nurse Cartwright See fewer	Alice (2000)
Eric Francis College Porter College Porter See fewer	Monty Python's the Meaning of Life (1983)