1981 · Claude Whatham · 60 min
John Fothergill, aesthete and scholar, becomes the proprietor of the Spread Eagle, in Thame, Oxfordshire, with the intent of turning it into the most celebrated Inn in England, catering to the brightest lights in London's literati.
Robert HardyJohn Fothergill
Lynn FarleighKate
John CarsonNeilson
Patrick NewellPemberton
Elizabeth SpriggsMiddle Class Woman
John BirdHG Wells
Sebastian ShawCrusty Old Party
David de KeyserCurtis Bennett
Jeremy SindenEvelyn Waugh
John Franklyn-Robbins1st ClubmanPeter Hughes2nd Clubman
Ivor RobertsSchoolmasterTacy KnealeKittyCeri JacksonPhyllisLen Howe1st Farmer