Synopsis

 

The Vicar of Dibley was first aired on television in 1994. Written by Richard Curtis & Paul Mayhew-Archer, the subject matter followed the decision of the Anglican Church to ordain women priests. It rapidly became a very successful sitcom. The Vicar of Dibley is among the most successful sitcom in the digital era, receiving multiple British Comedy Awards, two International Emmys & was a multiple British Academy Award nominee. In 2004, it polaced third in Britain's best sitcom.

 

The Vicar of Dibley follows the assignment of a women vicar (Geraldine Granger) into a village in the heart of oxfor-shire, after the death of their ancient priest Rev. Pottle. Dibley is a sleepy village populated by parishioners of the maddest variety, and the chocoholic, Sean Bean obsessed vicar Geraldine Granger has been sent into their midst. Get to know & love the villagers; Frank Pickle, the workds most boring man; Jim Trott, who can't string a sentence together; Letitia Cropley, the queen of cordon bleugh; Hugo Horton, who thinks kylie Minogie should be prime minister; Alice Tinker, who makes Hugo Horton look intelligent; Owen Newitt, local farmer & a stranger to personal hygeine. Not forgetting David Horton, snobbish, bad tempered, but ultimately loveable.

 

 

Cast

 

Left - Right: Owen Newitt - Martyn Lench, Alice Tinker - Helen Page, Hugo Horton - Richard Jones, Geraldine Granger - Sian Williams, David Horton - Huw Williams, Mrs Cropley - Brenda Slaughter, Frank Pickle - Steve Williams, Jim Trott - Dai Williams

 

 Geraldine Granger............................Siân Williams

 

 David Horton....................................Huw Williams                                                       

 

 Hugo Horton.....................................Richard Jones

 

 Alice Tinker......................................Helen Page

 

 Frank Pickle.....................................Steve Williams

 

 Jim Trott..........................................Dai Williams

 

 Owen Newitt...................................Martyn Lench

 

 Letitia Cropley...............................Brenda Slaughter

 

 Rev Pottle........................................Mark Pinches

 

 Crewman/Soldier 1..........................Chris Conway

 

 Soldier 2..........................................Rhys Stapleton

 

 Solo-ist (The Lord is my Shepherd..Bethan Roberts

 

 Child 1 (Winter)..............................Dylan Jones 

 

 Child 2 (Winter)..............................Connor Dunne

 

 Child 3 (Winter)..............................Freya Roberts

 

 Angel 1 (Winter).............................Elinor Brockhurst

 

 Angel 2 (Winter)............................Freya Roberts

 

 Voice from Crowd (Winter)...........Judith Harrhy  

 

 Music/Piano...................................Linda Coombes                                          

 

 Villagers

 

Under 18 Villagers

 

Alice Liney, Bethan Roberts, Connor Dunne, Dylan Jones, Elinor Brockhurst, Ella Powell, Freya Roberts, Hanna Davies

 

Adult Villagers

 

Chris Conway, Hayley Dunne, Judith Harrhy, Susan Brockhurst

 

  Production Team

 

 Director                             Rhys Stapleton

 

 Assistan Director/Prompt  Fleur Greening

 

 Stage Manager                   Wayne Brewer

 

 Backstage                          Rhys Stapleton, Chris Conway, John Grainger, Jan Stapleton Laura Thompson

 

 Set Design                          Rhys Stapleton

 

 Scenic Painting                  Rhys Stapleton, Wayne Brewer, John Grainger

 

 Stage Construction            Wayne Brewer, Rhys Stapleton, John Grainger

 

 Carpentry                          John Grainger                       

 

 Music/Piano                      Linda Coombes

 

 Properties                          Jan Stapleton, Laura Thompson

 

 Wardrobe                          Sue Gambarini, Jan Stapleton

 

 Business                            Rhys Stapleton, Richard Jones

 

 Marketing                          Rhys Stapleton, Richard Jones

 

 Programme                        Rhys Stapleton

 

 Poster Design                    Rhys Stapleton

 

 House Manager                 Iain Campbell

 

 House Staff                       Members of Hilltop

 

 Box Office                        Brenda Slaughter