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The Ploughman's Lunch
(1983)

1h 47m

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An age of deceit... A man of our times

As the UK begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.

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  • Jonathan Pryce image

    Jonathan Pryce

    James Penfield

  • Tim Curry image

    Tim Curry

    Jeremy Hancock

  • Rosemary Harris image

    Rosemary Harris

    Ann Barrington

  • Frank Finlay image

    Frank Finlay

    Matthew Fox

  • Charlie Dore image

    Charlie Dore

    Susan Barrington

  • David de Keyser image

    David de Keyser

    Gold

  • Bill Paterson image

    Bill Paterson

    Lecturer

  • Orlando Wells image

    Orlando Wells

    Tom Fox

  • Nat Jackley image

    Nat Jackley

    Mr Penfield

  • Pearl Hackney image

    Pearl Hackney

    Mrs Penfield

  • Peter Walmsley

    Bob Tuckett

  • Robert Cartland

    Editor

  • Christopher Fulford image

    Christopher Fulford

    Young Journalist

  • David Lyon

    Newsreader

  • Simon Stokes

    Edward

  • Witold Schejbal

    Jacek

  • William Maxwell

    Journalist

  • Andy Rashleigh image

    Andy Rashleigh

    Journalist

  • Polly Abbott

    Gold's Assistant

  • Anna Wing image

    Anna Wing

    Woman at Poetry Reading

  • Ken Drury image

    Ken Drury

    Young Man at Poetry Reading

  • Richard Cottan

    Student at Poetry Reading

  • Peter Birch image

    Peter Birch

    Barman

  • Ken Shorter

    Squash Coach

  • Libba Davies

    Betty

  • Sandra Voe image

    Sandra Voe

    Carmen

  • Andrew Norton

    Pete

  • Cecily Hobbs

    Carol

  • Clare Sutcliffe image

    Clare Sutcliffe

    Jill

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