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Comedy drama about the trials and tribulations of three sets of parents as they finally realise that their children have grown up and reluctantly they have to let them enroll at Cambridge University.
22 Cast Members
Maureen Lipman
Shani Whittle
Tom Wilkinson
Hugh
Anna Carteret
Harriet
David Ross
Bevis
Laura Howard
Pippa
Benedict Sandiford
Neil
Alec Guinness
James
James Fleet
Simon
Kathryn Pogson
Malcolm's mum
Grant Warnock
Malcolm
Laurie Ventry
Rosemary's dad
Kathy Kiera Clarke
Rosemary
Susannah Wise
Miss Wilding
Lila Kaye
Mother Polly
Pippa Hinchley
Bobbie the waitress
Cheryl Fergison
Miss Bodley
Gillian Barge
Madam Olga
Roger Hume
Coach Passenger
Peter-Hugo Daly
Big Issue seller
Robert Putt
Roadsweeper
