Lifelike
January 26, 1980
1h 0m
Overview
The producer and director are delighted with their television play about a comprehensive school. It seems truthful, authentic, really lifelike. But as rehearsals progress, a tense difference of opinion emerges between the author and the young schoolboy actor.
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Cast
Peter Clay
Neil, TV producer
Alun Lewis
Andrew, TV directorMatthew Guinness
Martin, TV writerAnny Tobin
Jenny, production secretaryPhil Rowlands
Ben, production assistantRob Edwards
Malcolm, actorJennifer Lonsdale
Julie, actressJohn Ringham
Paul Bennett, actorPaul Easom
Alan, a teenagerJason Kemp
Piers, a teenagerMaureen Nelson
First chaperoneSally Lewis
Second chaperoneCraig McFarlane
DamienPaul Tropea
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