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Overview
The producer and director are delighted with their television play about a comprehensive school. It seems truthful, authentic, really lifelike. But as rehearsals progress, a tense difference of opinion emerges between the author and the young schoolboy actor.
Score Distribution
Score Distribution
84.3/100
Very Good
90-100
42%(1235)
80-89
28%(824)
70-79
18%(529)
60-69
8%(235)
50-59
3%(88)
0-49
1%(29)
Total Reviews: 2,940Based on user ratings
Details
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h
- Release Date
- January 26, 1980
- Languages
- English
- Director
Cast
Peter Clay
Neil, TV producer

Alun Lewis
Andrew, TV director
Matthew Guinness
Martin, TV writer
Anny Tobin
Jenny, production secretary
Phil Rowlands
Ben, production assistant
Rob Edwards
Malcolm, actor
Jennifer Lonsdale
Julie, actress
John Ringham
Paul Bennett, actor
Paul Easom
Alan, a teenager
Jason Kemp
Piers, a teenager