South

"Peter Wyngarde stars in Britains earliest surviving gay TV drama"
South
NR 1 hr 20 minDrama
The earliest surviving gaythemed British TV drama South stars Peter Wyngarde as Lt Jan Wicziewsky who visits a southern plantation as the American Civil War looms The arrival of Eric MacClure Gould forces Wicziewsky to face up to his darkest secret his love for another man Barely two years after the Wolfenden Report homosexuality was still taboo making Wyngardes impassioned performance all the more extraordinary
DirectorMario Prizek
WriterJulian Green