Overview
A semi-fictionalized account of the life of writer F.R. Leavis, his mentor Arthur Quiller Couch, and Leavis's own students at Cambridge University.
Cast
- Ian Holm as F.R. Leavis
- Leo McKern as Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch
- Sara Kestelman as Queenie Leavis
- Alan Cumming as Tulloch
- Rufus Sewell as Mike Costain
- John Lloyd Fillingham as Young F.R. Leavis
- Helga Brindle as Young Queenie Leavis
- Miranda Forbes as Miss Greve
- Alice Douglas as Girton Girl
- Sean O'Callaghan as Police Constable