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The Younger Generation

The Younger Generation

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Overview

Eleven-part mini-series featuring an ensemble cast of up-and-coming acting talent, in plays by young authors, each actor or actress taking the lead role in turn.

Produced by Peter Wildeblood
NetworksBBC Two

About The Younger Generation

The Younger Generation is a drama series that first aired in 1961. Eleven-part mini-series featuring an ensemble cast of up-and-coming acting talent, in plays by young authors, each actor or actress taking the lead role in turn.

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