Overview
In the Welsh town of Port Talbot, 1942, Richard Jenkins lives as a wayward schoolboy, caught between the pressures of his struggling family, a devastating war and his own ambitions. However, a new opportunity arises when Richard’s natural talent for drama catches the attention of his teacher, Philip Burton.
Cast
- Toby Jones as Philip Burton
- Lesley Manville as Ma Smith
- Harry Lawtey as Richard Jenkins Jr.
- Aimee-Ffion Edwards as Cecilia 'Cis' Jenkins
- Aneurin Barnard as Eifed James
- Steffan Rhodri as Dic Jenkins
- Mali O'Donnell as Phyllis Dolan
- Alfie Llewellyn as Evans
- Dylan Jones as Morgan
- Rhys ap William as Mr David