The Facts of Life
The Facts of Life
1988
Comedy, Drama
TV Episode
26m
Young Nicholas Lillie has led a sheltered rural existence, but when he does well in the county fencing competition he is selected to play in the championships in London, much against the wishes of his narrow-minded father. Along with his fencing teacher and headmaster he goes to the big city but loses the contest to champion James Barron-Irvine, who admires his performance and takes him for a night on the town. Here he meets the lovely Zoe.
Directed by:
John Gorrie
16 total credits
Credits include: Tales of the Unexpected, Twelfth Night, The Tempest, The Picture of Dorian Gray and Edward the King
Writers:
W. Somerset Maugham
39 total credits
Credits include: The Painted Veil, Being Julia, The Letter, Secret Agent and Of Human Bondage
Starring:
Jim Broadbent
120 total credits
Jim Broadbent might be most popularly known as Horace Slughorn in the Harry Potter films, but this stage and screen character actor has had a long and excellent career. His big break didn't come until 1990, with Mike Leigh's Life Is Sweet, with whom he would go onto enjoy many collaborations with.
12 total credits
Credits include: Sex Education, The Watcher in the Woods, Thirteen at Dinner, Sharpe's Regiment and Every Time We Say Goodbye
11 total credits
Credits include: Twelfth Night, Danger Within, Dentist on the Job, Ever Decreasing Circles and Secret Weapon
3 total credits
Credits include: Innocent Lies, Dealers and The Facts of Life
2 total credits
Credits include: The Facts of Life, Mr. Know-All and BBC2 Playhouse
6 total credits
Credits include: SCP: Overlord, SCP: Dollhouse, The Facts of Life and S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of the Zone
1 total credit
Credits include: The Facts of Life and The Way to Do It
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Directed by:
John Gorrie 16 total credits
Credits include: Tales of the Unexpected, Twelfth Night, The Tempest, The Picture of Dorian Gray and Edward the King
Writers:
W. Somerset Maugham 39 total credits
Credits include: The Painted Veil, Being Julia, The Letter, Secret Agent and Of Human Bondage
Starring:
Jim Broadbent 120 total credits
Jim Broadbent might be most popularly known as Horace Slughorn in the Harry Potter films, but this stage and screen character actor has had a long and excellent career. His big break didn't come until 1990, with Mike Leigh's Life Is Sweet, with whom he would go onto enjoy many collaborations with.
12 total credits
Credits include: Sex Education, The Watcher in the Woods, Thirteen at Dinner, Sharpe's Regiment and Every Time We Say Goodbye
11 total credits
Credits include: Twelfth Night, Danger Within, Dentist on the Job, Ever Decreasing Circles and Secret Weapon
3 total credits
Credits include: Innocent Lies, Dealers and The Facts of Life
2 total credits
Credits include: The Facts of Life, Mr. Know-All and BBC2 Playhouse
6 total credits
Credits include: SCP: Overlord, SCP: Dollhouse, The Facts of Life and S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of the Zone
1 total credit
Credits include: The Facts of Life and The Way to Do It
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