The story
Alan Bennett's debut play for television follows the members of a Halifax cycling club, on an outing from Halifax to the ruins of Fountains Abbey. Set in the summer of 1911 and projects an idyllic vision of Edwardian England .
Cast & crew
David Waller
David WallerMr. Shuttleworth
James CossinsMr. Shorter
Philip LockeGregory Wilkins
John NormingtonArthur Ackroyd
Brian GloverHenry Boothroyd
Paul ShaneBaldring
Dave HillEric Gibson
Don McKillopMr. Tetley
Bernard WrigleyErnest Tetley
Paul GreenwoodEdgar AppletonPaul Rosebury
Paul RoseburyGerald Cross
Helen FraserMrs. AckroydExplore the crew
- Director
- Stephen Frears
- Writer
- Alan Bennett
- Producer
- Innes Lloyd
- Editor
- Ken Pearce
- Director of Photography
- Ray Henman
- Original Music Composer
- David Fanshawe