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Miss Pym's Day Out

0.0 47 mins Drama   Documentary   TV Movie   1992
BBC  
Director(s): James Runcie

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.

Casts of Miss Pym's Day Out

Patricia Routledge

as Barbara Pym

Marcia Warren

as Dora Caldicote

John Bott

as Bishop Grote

Susan Wooldridge

as Belinda

Ian McNeice

as Vicar of Finstock

Ann Penfold

as Allegra Gray

Mary Wimbush

as Mrs Bone

Ann Windsor

as Miss Lathbury

Hugh Dickson

as Dr Simpson

Avril Elgar

as Lady on Bus

Norman Bird

as Man on Bus

David King

as Larkin Readings (Voice)

Jilly Cooper

as Self

Henry Harvey

as Self

Hazel Holt

as Self

Penelope Lively

as Self

Tom Maschler

as Self

Hilary Pym

as Self

A.N. Wilson

as Self

Will Wyatt

as Self

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