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Decline and Fall

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 57 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Paul Pennyfeather finds himself tutoring the son of Margot Beste-Chetwynde over the school summer holidays. As he tries to act natural among the higher echelons of 1920s society crowding Margot's elegant home, Paul wonders whether the feelings he fosters for the wealthy and alluring widow are returned. Show less

Contributors

Prendergast:
Vincent Franklin
Paul Pennyfeather:
Jack Whitehall
Dr Fagan:
David Suchet
Philbrick:
Stephen Graham
Florence Fagan:
Katy Wix
Diane Fagan:
Gemma Whelan
Peter Beste-Chetwynde:
Oscar Kennedy
Clutterbuck:
Hugo Beazley
Margot Beste-Chetwynde:
Eva Longoria
Tom (Reporter):
Hadley Fraser
Pamela Popham:
Katherine Kingsley
Maltravers:
Martyn Ellis
Arthur Potts:
Matthew Beard
Pompilia de La Conradine:
Rona Morison
Jane Jenkins:
Eleri Morgan
Taxi Driver:
Adrian Metcalfe
Writer:
James Wood
Producer:
Matthew Bird
Production Company:
Tiger Aspect Productions Ltd

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