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The Late Film: Sweet William

BBC One
on BBC One London

starring Sam Waterston, Jenny Agutter, Tim Pigott-Smith
On the rebound from a dying affair, Ann is swept off her feet by William, an American playwright living in London. But this charming philanderer's unthinking selfishness and numerous affairs prove to be Ann's undoing.
Beryl Bainbridge's script, adapted from her own novel, examines the different perspectives men and women may have on love, sex and desire.
Screenplay by BERYL BAINBRIDGE

Produced by JEREMY watt
Directed by CLAUDE WHATHAM
0 FILMS: page 21

Contributors

Screenplay (from her own novel):
Beryl Bainbridge
Play By:
Beryl Bainbridge
Producer:
Jeremy Watt
Director:
Claude Whatham
William McClusky:
Sam Waterston
Ann Walton:
Jenny Agutter
Edna:
Anna Massey
Mrs Walton:
Daphne Oxenford
Pamela:
Geraldine James
Captain Walton:
Arthur Lowe
Roddy:
Peter Dean
Mrs Kershaw:
Rachel Bell
Gerald:
Tim Pigott-Smith
Daisy Kershaw:
Emma Bakhle
Sheila:
Victoria Fairbrother
Uncle Walter:
Ivor Roberts
Auntie Bea:
Joan Cooper
Himself:
Melvyn Bragg
Source: Radio Times

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