Beautiful Lies

August 1941: HG Wells confronts George Orwell, who has just published a scathing attack on him. As wartime London endures the Blitz, they speculate on life and death, truth and propaganda.

• Paul PenderWriter
• Jim GillespieDirector

• Jon FinchGeorge Orwell
• Richard ToddH.G. Wells
• Patrick RyecartWilliam Empson
• Natasha MorganEileen Orwell