BAFTA nomination for Michael Jayston, Monte Carlo Festival Grand Prize. Siegfried Sassoon earned the nickname "Mad Jack" for his near-suicidal exploits against the German lines in WW1. He was decorated for bravery. The play is about his powerful protest against the appalling and unnecessary sacrifice of men's lives in the First World War.
Starring Michael Jayston, Michael Pennington, David Wood, Clive Swift, Charles Lewsen, Anna Barry, John Boxer, Jonathan Cecil, Donald Sumpter. Directed by Jack Gold. Screenplay by Tom Clarke