Country
1981•1h 22m•7.5•Released
DramaTV Movie
In 1945, the Carlions assemble at an English country house for a family gathering. During the event, they must determine who is to take over the family brewing empire, since the present head of the business, Sir Frederick, is getting old. The results of the 1945 general election causes a major stir, and some angry farmers occupy a barn.
Director
Richard Eyre
Writer
Trevor Griffiths
Languages
English
Studio
BBC
Cast
Leo McKern
Sir Frederick Carlion
James Fox
Philip Carlion
Wendy Hiller
Daisy - Lady Carlion
Penelope Wilton
Virginia Carlion
Jill Bennett
Alice Carlion
Deborah Norton
Faith
Joan Greenwood
Dollie van der Biek
Alan Webb
Sir Piers Blair
Tim Seely
Andrew Oliphant - Father
Frederick Alexander
Andrew Oliphant - Son
Frederick Treves
Matthew Harcourt
Eliza Buckingham
Margaret Harcourt
Edward Rawle-Hicks
Teddie Harcourt
Tamzin Neville
Elizabeth Harcourt
Richard Durden
Guy Wheldon
Production
Company
BBC
Producer
Ann Scott
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