A Day Out
A Day Out
Release: 1972-12-24
·Runtime: 49m
·★ 4.8
Drama
TV Movie
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 .
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
BBC
Cast
James Cossins
as Mr. Shorter
Philip Locke
as Gregory Wilkins
John Normington
as Arthur Ackroyd
Brian Glover
as Henry Boothroyd
Paul Shane
as Baldring
Dave Hill
as Eric Gibson
Don McKillop
as Mr. Tetley
Bernard Wrigley
as Ernest Tetley
Paul Greenwood
as Edgar Appleton
Helen Fraser
as Mrs. Ackroyd
Maggie Jones
as Mrs. Shorter
Anna Wing
as Landlady
Jane Wood
as Wife
Fred Feast
as Gamekeeper
Dorothy Reynolds
as Florence's Mother
Anthony Andrews
as Florence's Brother
George Fenton
as Florence's Brother
Virginia Nicolson
as Florence