The Long Distance Piano Player

The first Play for Today is the story of one man's obsession (to win the world long distance piano playing record) and the battle for good (his wife) and evil (his agent) that rages around him.

Cast

Ray Davies

Pete, the Piano Player

Norman Rossington

Jack Burnshaw

Lois Daine

Ruth

James Hazeldine

Alf

Bert Palmer

Old Man

John Barrett

Old Man

Ken Hutchison

Macey

Michael Francis

Reporter

Gary Aflalo

Youth

Mike Grady

Youth

Christopher Strain

Youth

Crew

Philip Saville

Director

Alan Sharp

Writer

Paul Willey

Editor

Norman Matthews

Editor

John Wyatt

Director of Photography

Irene Shubik

Producer

Richard Wilmot

Production Design

Elizabeth Waller

Costume Design