The Ploughman's Lunch

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The Ploughman's Lunch

Drama

As the UK begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.

Date: 05/30/1983

Rating: 5.1

Cast: Jonathan Pryce, Tim Curry, Rosemary Harris, Frank Finlay, Charlie Dore, David de Keyser, Bill Paterson, Orlando Wells, Nat Jackley, Pearl Hackney, Peter Walmsley, Robert Cartland, Christopher Fulford, David Lyon, Simon Stokes, Witold Schejbal, William Maxwell, Andy Rashleigh, Polly Abbott, Anna Wing, Ken Drury, Richard Cottan, Peter Birch, Ken Shorter, Libba Davies, Sandra Voe, Andrew Norton, Cecily Hobbs, Clare Sutcliffe

Jonathan Pryce