Screen Two

1992 TV-14 1h 30m 7.6

A semi-fictionalized account of the life of writer F.R. Leavis, his mentor Arthur Quiller Couch, and Leavis's own students at Cambridge University.

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Main Cast

Ian Holm Ian Holm F.R. Leavis
Leo McKern Leo McKern Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch
Sara Kestelman Sara Kestelman Queenie Leavis
Alan Cumming Alan Cumming Tulloch
Rufus Sewell Rufus Sewell Mike Costain
John Lloyd Fillingham John Lloyd Fillingham Young F.R. Leavis
Helga Brindle Helga Brindle Young Queenie Leavis
Miranda Forbes Miranda Forbes Miss Greve
Alice Douglas Alice Douglas Girton Girl
Sean O'Callaghan Sean O'Callaghan Police Constable

Creators

Jack Gold Jack Gold Director
Nigel Williams Nigel Williams Writer

Info about Screen Two

Studio(s): BBC Film

Originally Released: United States on Mar 29, 1992

Genres: Drama