The Organization (TV series)

The Organization
Genre Drama
Written by Philip Mackie
Starring Peter Egan
Bernard Hepton
Donald Sinden
Anton Rodgers
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 1
No. of episodes 7
Production
Producer(s) Peter Willes
Production company(s) Yorkshire
Release
Original network ITV
Original release 16 April (1972-04-16) – 28 May 1972 (1972-05-28)

The Organization is a British television drama series, produced by Yorkshire Television for the ITV network in 1972.

The series, written by Philip Mackie,[1] was set in the offices of the fictional Greatrick Organization, a faceless multi-million pound corporation dedicated solely to profits and more profits.

Peter Egan starred as new junior executive Richard Pershore, struggling to navigate his way through the corporate minefield, surrounded by more experienced and ambitious players. Through the course of seven episodes, The Organization features all the senior management team at Greatrick.

Cast

Episodes

All seven episodes were written by Philip Mackie.

# Title Director Original airdate
1"Mr Pershore and Ken Grist"James Ormerod16 April 1972 (1972-04-16)
2"Ken Grist and Eve"Christopher Hodson23 April 1972 (1972-04-23)
3"Eve and Rodney Spurling"James Ormerod30 April 1972 (1972-04-30)
4"Rodney Spurling and Peter Frame"Christopher Hodson7 May 1972 (1972-05-07)
5"Peter Frame and Veronica"James Ormerod14 May 1972 (1972-05-14)
6"Veronica and Mr Pulman"Christopher Hodson21 May 1972 (1972-05-21)
7"Mr Pulman and Mr Pershore"James Ormerod28 May 1972 (1972-05-28)

DVD Release

The Organization is available on DVD in the UK.[2]

References

  1. Cornell, Day & Topping (1996). The Guinness Book of Classic British TV. Enfield: Guinness. p. 400. ISBN 0851126286.
  2. "DVD Release". Network DVD. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
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