A play by Dennis Potter based on "Father and Son" by Edmund Gosse
with Alan Badel as Philip Gosse, Max Harris as Edmund Gosse

Philip Gosse was a brilliant evolutionary scientist determined to maintain his belief in a primitive and personal God. Eight-year-old Edmund, growing up in a bleak house without his mother, has to help his father come to terms with the conflict....

"A memorable television event. Unquestionably the best drama production this year." (Daily Telegraph)
"Among the best and most satisfying of Dennis Potter's plays... one of those rare plays I could see again and again" (Daily Mail)
(Repeat)
(Another Dennis Potter play, "Double Dare," on BBC1 tomorrow - not Wales)