After Pilkington

After Pilkington was a one-off BBC television drama by Simon Gray, starring Miranda Richardson, Bob Peck and Barry Foster. It was first broadcast in 1987. The quiet life of Oxford professor James Westgate (Bob Peck) is shattered when he is introduced to Penny (Miranda Richardson), the wife of his crass new colleague (Barry Foster). Westgate recognises her as his childhood sweetheart, and the two resume their friendship. Westgate is bored with his... More

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  • 1986

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  • 1987

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  • 1

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  • 1

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  • 1 h 40 min

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Christopher Morahan

Christopher Thomas Morahan CBE (born 9 July 1929) is an English stage and television director and productiion executive. Morahan was born in London in 1929, and was educated at Highgate School. He trained for the stage at the Old Vic Theatre School with actor/director Michel Saint-Denis, designer...

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