Fade Out (1970 film)

"Fade Out (1970 film)"
ITV Saturday Night Theatre episode
Episode no.Season 2
Episode 31
Directed byJohn Nelson-Burton
Written byLeon Griffiths
Based onplay by David Watson
Original air dateApril 11, 1970 (1970-04-11)

Fade Out is a 1970 British television play by Leon Griffiths from the play by David Watson. It starred Stanley Baker. It was Harlech Television's first colour production.[1]

The Daily Telegraph called it "absorbing".[2] The Runcorn Guardian called it "an efficient, exciting and enjoyable production."[3]

Premise

A TV news executive gets a sensational story concerning a corrupt politician, only to find that his network bosses want to suppress it.

Reeferences

  1. ^ "Weekend highlights". Western Daily Press. 11 April 1970. p. 7.
  2. ^ "Neat drama of tv reporter and minister". The Daily Telegraph. 13 April 1970. p. 11.
  3. ^ "From wales". The Runcorn Guardian. 16 April 1970. p. 1.
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