The Warden (TV series)

{{Short description|1951 British TV drama series}}

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{{Use British English|date=October 2016}}

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| genre = Period drama

| based_on = The Warden by Anthony Trollope

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| writer = Cedric Wallis

| director =

| starring = {{plainlist|

• J.H. Roberts
• Thea Holme
• Lockwood West
• Avice Landone
• David Markham

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| narrated = Leonard Sachs

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| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

| num_episodes = 6 (all missing)

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| producer = Campbell Logan

| runtime = 30 minutes

| company = BBC

| channel = BBC Television Service

| first_aired = {{Start date|1951|5|12|df=yes}}

| last_aired = {{End date|1951|6|16|df=yes}}

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The Warden is a British television mini-series broadcast by the BBC in 1951 in six parts. An adaptation by Cedric Wallis of Anthony Trollope's 1855 novel The Warden, it was produced by Campbell Logan and sets were designed by Roy Oxley.{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/series/26570|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090124052948/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/series/26570|url-status=dead|archive-date=2009-01-24|title=The Warden|publisher=ftvdb.bfi.org.uk|accessdate=2014-04-19}} Cast included J.H. Roberts, Thea Holme, Lockwood West, Avice Landone, David Markham, Arthur Hambling, Christopher Steele, Arthur Wontner, Lucille Lisle and Horace Sequiera, with Leonard Sachs as the narrator.

The series was broadcast live and is lost.{{cite web|url=http://www.lostshows.com/default.aspx?programme=4ce01992-4726-4621-836a-2618fc8f513f|title=Lost UK TV Shows Search Engine|publisher=lostshows.com|accessdate=2014-04-19}}