Sentence 1: In 1994 , John Hadfield played the role of Professor Pollux in the BBC - TV - Adaptation of the Crowden - novel `` Love on a Branch Line '' .
Sentence 2: In 1994 , Crowden played the part of Professor Pollux in the BBC TV adaptation of the John Hadfield novel `` Love on a Branch Line '' .
Question: Do Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 express the same meaning? Yes or No?