The Ballad of Ben Bagot

Ben Bagot is 17; bright, charming and attractive, but he has difficulty setting his sights on reality and always makes the wrong decisions for himself and others. Faced with a pregnant girlfriend, he 'chucks' his job in a shoe shop without any future plans.

• Peter TersonWriter

• Peter FirthBen Bagot
• Clare SutcliffeLaura
• Reginald MarshMr Hillmorton
• Jack ShepherdWilly Lit
• Paul KellySplendid Bruce
• Peter SchofieldBen's Father