The Three Musketeers (1966 TV series)

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The Three Musketeers is a 1966 British TV series based on the 1844 novel The Three Musketeers . It was a serial on the BBC. [1] [2] The series was directed by Peter Hammond and produced by William Sterling. [3]

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The serial survived destruction and was released on DVD in 2006. [4]

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The Further Adventures of the Musketeers

It was followed by a sequel series The Further Adventures of the Musketeers. [5] [6]

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References

  1. Afternoon classics The Observer 13 Nov 1966: 23.
  2. review: BARBIROLLI and the HALLE at the Free Trade Hall, Manchester Larner, Gerald. The Guardian 14 Nov 1966: 7
  3. Peter Hammond Gaughan, Gavin. The Independent 4 Nov 2011: 56.
  4. 3 Musketeers ride again -- in black and white Entertainment. The Brattleboro Reformer 21 Sep 2006: n/a.
  5. IN McLUHAN'S SEAT Melly, George. The Observer 3 Sep 1967: 20.
  6. Today's TV and Sound programmes: BBC-1 The Observer21 May 1967: 22.