The quiet life of Oxford professor James Westgate is shattered when he is introduced to Penny, the wife of his crass new colleague.
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Bob Peck
James Westgate
Known for
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Miranda Richardson
Penny Newhouse
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Good Omens
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Barry Foster
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Frenzy
Maurice
Gary Waldhorn
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The Vicar of Dibley
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Mary Millar
Deirdre
Known for
Keeping Up Appearances
Reina James
Amanda
Also in
The Tie
The Marbles
Richard Brenner
Wilkins
Also in
A Sense of Guilt
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John Gill
Potts
Nigel Nevinson
Doctor
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Sarah Butler
Young Penny
Richard Grant
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Derek Ware
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Also in
The Italian Job
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Christopher Morahan Director · Simon Gray Writer
First release January 25, 1987 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
BBC
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United Kingdom
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Original language
English
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English
Release dates
United Kingdom · January 25, 1987
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No release date listed for United States.
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