Overview:
Beverly and Laurence are entertaining their new neighbours, Angela and Tony as well as Sue, whose teenage daughter, Abigail, is having a party. Over drinks and small talk, class differences and relationship difficulties emerge.| Status: | Released (1977-11-01) |
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| Screen: | Mike Leigh |
| Productions: | BBC |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 47699: Alison Steadman - Beverley
- 57146: Tim Stern - Laurence
- 90740: Janine Duvitski - Angela
- 90741: John Salthouse - Tony
- 90742: Harriet Reynolds - Susan
Crews
- 65452: Mike Leigh - Director - Directing
- 65452: Mike Leigh - Writer - Writing
- 991016: Margaret Matheson - Producer - Production
- 2557908: Ron Bowman - Editor - Editing
- 1370872: Kenneth Sharp - Production Design - Art
- 1155256: Toni Chapman - Makeup Artist - Costume & Make-Up
- 2221853: Derek Miller-Timmins - Sound Designer - Sound
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Alison Steadman is outstanding in this BBC "Play for Today" self-adaptation of Mike Leigh's play as the really quite hateful "Beverley' who gathers a few of her friends around for drinks and canapés only to have the evening slowly degenerate into an alcohol infused angry, bitter obse ....
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