The Secret Kingdom (TV series)

The Secret Kingdom is a British  television series which originally aired on BBC in eight episodes between 6 May and 24 June 1960. It is an adaptation of the 1938 novel of the same title by Walter Greenwood. The plot revolves around Paula Byron, from a working class family in Salford. It was directed and produced by Chloe Gibson.

All eight episodes are believed to be lost.

Main cast

 * Maureen Pryor as Paula Byron
 * Anthony Newlands as Henry Waring
 * Anne Godfrey as Viola Byron
 * Sheila Manahan as Anne Byron
 * John Stratton as Bert Treville
 * Kevin Stoney as Boyo Doyle
 * Malcolm Keen as William Byron
 * Ray Brooks as Figgins
 * David Phethean as Dick Marlowe
 * Douglas Ives as Alf Briggs
 * Richard Davies as Rigby
 * Marjorie Rhodes as Mrs. Lorimer