07 Oct 1998
Hornblower: The Even Chance
Portsmouth, 1794. Under thundery skies and in lashing rain, 17-year-old midshipman Horatio Hornblower takes the first tentative steps of his naval career, but a feud with a shipmate causes complications.
The Hunting of the Snark
What is true and what is nonsense?
Follows Lewis Carroll’s characters on a quest to find the elusive Snark creature on a tropical island. They encounter surreal adventures and twisted logic as they search for meaning and understanding.
Top Billed Cast
Ramon Tikaram The Baker
Corinne Furman Hope
Ralph Arliss The Bellman
Tom Wansey The Butcher
Kiara Holley-Paliano Gertrude Chataway
Peter Daw The Banker
Tim J. Henley The Bonnet Maker
Tristram Kimbrough The Billiard Marker
Bernard Myers The Broker
Nick Mellersh The Barrister
Jose Barreto The Boots
Rupert Farrington The Teacher
Richard Ecclestone The Baker's Uncle
Louis Tikaram Young Baker
Daniel Myers Youngest Baker
Charlie Graham Aristocrat Bully
Maggie Paul Red Queen
John Loman Policeman
Mark Bishop Chef
Louis DaVison Young Uncle
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