
A historical adaptation of John Gay's 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC television.
Cast

Roger Daltrey
Macheath

Bob Hoskins
Beggar

Graham Crowden
Player

Stratford Johns
Peachum

Patricia Routledge
Mrs. Peachum

Gawn Grainger
Ben Budge

Ken Stott
Jeremy Twitcher

Don Estelle
Crook Fingered Jack
Rosemary Ashe
Lucy Lockit
Peter Bayliss
Lockit

John Benfield
Jailer

Isla Blair
Jenny Diver

Gaye Brown
Mrs. Trapes
Jeannie Crowther
Mrs. Coaxer

Derek Deadman
Drawer
Paddy Navin
Suky Tawdry

Leslie Sarony
Nimming Ned
Iris Saunders
Betty Doxy
Peter Spraggon
Harry Paddington
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