Sir Donald Wolfit was another famous player who created a period role for Armchair Theatre.
Philip Saville directed him in The Last of the Brave, Stanley Mann’s powerful story of a retired French colonel, obsessed with the ideal of discipline, who drives his son to the 1914 War and later shoots the wounded boy when he reveals himself as a coward.
Paul Massie played the son and Rosemary Scott the mother.
Assheton Gorton designed the sets
