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Back in the 'bad old days' when the physically and mentally disabled were locked away in institutions... more | add synopsisPlot Keywords:
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This is one of the most important films ever made moreCast
(Credited cast)| Jamie Beddard | ... | Middle Arthur | |
| Richard Briers | ... | Old Arthur / George | |
| Nick Brimble | ... | Frank | |
| Jack Chissick | ... | Dr. Leath | |
| Donal Crawford | ... | Policeman | |
| Bill Dean | ... | Old Man | |
| Neil Dudgeon | ... | Priest | |
| Xavier Duran | ... | Young Dilke | |
| Ian Dury | ... | Rendle | |
| Ailsa Fairley | ... | Woman | |
| David Farrington | ... | Man in Hospital | |
| Peter Faulkner | ... | Nurse | |
| Fine Time Fontayne | ... | Arthur`s Father | |
| Ian Gelder | ... | Visitor | |
| Tracy Gillman | ... | Linnie | |
| Simon Hayes | ... | Jed | |
| Barbara Hicks | ... | Elderly Official | |
| Bernard Hill | ... | John | |
| Kathy Jamieson | ... | Arthur`s Mother | |
| Kim Jessup | ... | Peter | |
| Tina Leslie | ... | Alan`s Wife | |
| John McArdle | ... | Dilke | |
| Ian Mercer | ... | Local Reporter | |
| Roger Mortimer | ... | Facilitator | |
| Kerry Noble | ... | Esther | |
| Kai Peacock | ... | Young Frank | |
| Karl Purden | ... | Tom | |
| Nabil Shaban | ... | Alan | |
| Tom Tomalin | ... | Raj | |
| Adam Walker | ... | Young Arthur | |
| Kevin Whately | ... | Sam Hopkins | |
| Billie Whitelaw | ... | Margaret |
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Except for Old Arthur (Richard Briers), every disabled character in the film is portrayed by a disabled actor. moreFAQ
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I watched this programme when I was eleven and it has stuck in my mind for seven years! I thought it was and still is a very important and gripping film, that brings its audience to tears of laughter and sadness. One of the greatest programmes I have ever seen. Absolutely fantastic.