The Long Distance Piano Player

The Long Distance Piano Player

80 mins | Drama, Comedy | Oct. 15, 1970

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.

The Long Distance Piano Player

80 mins | Drama, Comedy | Oct. 15, 1970

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.
Producers BBC
Original title The Long Distance Piano Player
Directors Philip Saville
Writers Alan Sharp

Cast

Ray Davies

as Pete, the Piano Player

Norman Rossington

as Jack Burnshaw

Lois Daine

as Ruth

Ken Hutchison

as Macey

John Barrett

as Old Man

Bert Palmer

as Old Man