Message for Posterity 29 years old

A version of Dennis Potter's play for television, remade shortly before his death as the original 1960s version had been wiped.

Credits

Message for Posterity Cast

Name Character
Tony Haygarth He was 49, 72 years old when he died as 2nd Labour MP
Sophie Thompson She was 32, now 62 years old as Gillian Player
Eric Porter He was 66, 67 years old when he died as James Player
Ronald Pickup He was 54, now 83 years old as Richard Browning
Nicholas Selby He was 69, 85 years old when he died as 2nd Conservative MP
Patrick Godfrey He was 61, now 91 years old as 1st Conservative MP
John Neville He was 69, 86 years old when he died as Sir David Browning
Annette Crosbie She was 60, now 90 years old as 1st Labour MP

Message for Posterity Crew

Name Department
David Hugh Jones as Director. He was 60 (74) years old when He died Directing
Dennis Potter as Writer. He was 59 (59) years old when He died Writing
Message for Posterity poster
Message for Posterity (29 years)

  • Release day: Friday, October 28, 1994
  • Runtime: 97 minutes