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Boswell's London Journal

  • TV Mini Series
  • 1984
  • 2h
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Annette Lynton and Ian Sharp in Boswell's London Journal (1984)
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At the age of 22, James Boswell left Edinburgh for London to seek fame and fortune as a wit and man-about-town. He was probably unaware that his greatest fame would come from his extremely f... Read allAt the age of 22, James Boswell left Edinburgh for London to seek fame and fortune as a wit and man-about-town. He was probably unaware that his greatest fame would come from his extremely frank journal.At the age of 22, James Boswell left Edinburgh for London to seek fame and fortune as a wit and man-about-town. He was probably unaware that his greatest fame would come from his extremely frank journal.

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    • Ian Sharp
    • Moira Redmond
    • Annette Lynton
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      • Ian Sharp
      • Moira Redmond
      • Annette Lynton
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    Ian Sharp
    • James Boswell
    • 1984
    Moira Redmond
    Moira Redmond
    • Lady Northumberland
    • 1984
    Annette Lynton
    Annette Lynton
    • Louisa
    • 1984
    Ian McCulloch
    Ian McCulloch
    • Lord Eglington
    • 1984
    John Graham
    • Tom Davies
    • 1984
    Oengus MacNamara
    Oengus MacNamara
    • Oliver Goldsmith
    • 1984
    Paul Young
    • Narrator
    • 1984
    Tony Steedman
    Tony Steedman
    • Samuel Johnson
    • 1984
    John Welsh
    John Welsh
    • The Duke of Queensberry
    • 1984
    Nigel Anthony
    Nigel Anthony
    • David Garrick
    • 1984
    Steven Whinnery
    • George III
    • 1984
    Patrick Jordan
    Patrick Jordan
    • Porter
    • 1984
    Jonathan Oliver
    Jonathan Oliver
    • Douglas
    • 1984
    Dermot Crowley
    Dermot Crowley
    • Sheridan
    • 1984
    Diana Bishop
    • Mrs. Legge
    • 1984
    Rosalind Shanks
    Rosalind Shanks
    • Mrs. Sheridan
    • 1984
    Hayden Jones
    • Mr. Jeffreys
    • 1984
    Gordon MacArthur
    • Temple
    • 1984
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      Spin-off from Boswell for the Defence (1983)

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      • October 31, 1984 (United Kingdom)
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