Miss Pym's Day Out (1992)
In 1977, after a fourteen year dry spell, the novelist Barbara Pym was nominated for a Booker Award for her novel, Quartet in Autumn. This drama documentary biopic sees Patricia Routledge as Pym and follows the day of the prize presentation, as she observes people and reminisces about life and love.
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Cast
- Patricia Routledge — Barbara Pym
- Marcia Warren — Dora Caldicote
- John Bott — Bishop Grote
- Susan Wooldridge — Belinda
- Ian McNeice — Vicar of Finstock
- Ann Penfold — Allegra Gray
- Mary Wimbush — Mrs Bone
- Ann Windsor — Miss Lathbury
- Hugh Dickson — Dr Simpson
- Avril Elgar — Lady on Bus
- Norman Bird — Man on Bus
- David King — Larkin Readings (Voice)
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