The BBC television production, in the two-act revised version of 1960, was recorded in September and broadcast on 11 December 1966.
The cast and production forces were as follows:
Captain Vere, Peter Pears; Billy Budd, Peter Glossop; John Claggart, Michael Langdon; First Lieutenant Redburn, John Shirley-Quirk; Mr Fllint, Sailing-Master, Bryan Drake; Second Lieutenant Ratcliffe, David Kelly; Red Whiskers, Kenneth Macdonald; Donald, David Bowman; Dansker, Dennis Wicks; The Novice, Robert Tear; Squeak, Robin Bowman; Bosun, Delme Bryn-Jones; First Mate, Eric Garrett; Second Mate, Norman Lumsden; Maintop, Nigel Rogers; Novice's Friend, Benjamin Luxon; Arthur Jones, Keith Raggett; Midshipmen, Philip Wait; Richard Jones; Alan Wolstencroft and William Winder; Cabin Boy, Bernard Franeli.
Ambrosian Opera Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra, leader John Georgiadis; Conductor, Charles Mackerras; Associate conductor, David Lloyd-Jones; Repetiteur, John Constable; Designer, Tony Abbott; Producer, Cedric Messina; Director, Basil Coleman.
The film was shown again by BBC TV2 on 9 November 1967 and 7 August 1976.
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