The read
It runs a compact 49m.
Synopsis
Alan Bennett's debut play for television follows the members of a Halifax cycling club, on an outing from Halifax to the ruins of Fountains Abbey. Set in the summer of 1911 and projects an idyllic vision of Edwardian England .
Ratings
IMDb7/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Alan BennettWriter
- Stephen FrearsDirector
- David FanshaweOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- David WallerMr. Shuttleworth
- James CossinsMr. Shorter
- Philip LockeGregory Wilkins
- John NormingtonArthur Ackroyd
- Brian GloverHenry Boothroyd
- Paul ShaneBaldring
- Dave HillEric Gibson
- Don McKillopMr. Tetley
- Bernard WrigleyErnest Tetley
- Paul GreenwoodEdgar Appleton
- Paul RoseburyGerald Cross
- Helen FraserMrs. Ackroyd