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Starter for 10

64 %|Sep 13, 2006|Drama, Comedy, Romance

In 1985, against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Brian Jackson enrolls in the University of Bristol, a scholarship boy from seaside Essex with a love of knowledge for its own sake and a childhood spent watching University Challenge, a college quiz show. At Bristol he tries out for the Challenge team and falls under the spell of Alice, a lovely blond with an extensive sexual past.

Featured Crew

Tom Vaughan
Director
David Nicholls
Novel
David Nicholls
Screenplay
Nina Gold
Casting
Ashley Rowe
Director of Photography
Blake Neely
Original Music Composer
Deva Anderson
Music Supervisor
Delphine Robertson
Music Supervisor

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Cast

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James McAvoy
Brian Jackson
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Alice Eve
Alice Harbinson
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Rebecca Hall
Rebecca Epstein
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Catherine Tate
Julie Jackson
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Mark Gatiss
Bamber Gascoigne
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Guy Henry
Dr. Morrison
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Elaine Tan
Lucy Chang
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Charles Dance
Michael Harbinson
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Lindsay Duncan
Rose Harbison
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Sule Rimi
Marcus
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Nicholas Gleaves
Speaker for Nuclear Disarmament
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Joe Van Moyland
Hippy at Party
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James Gaddas
Martin Jackson
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Joseph Friend
Young Brian
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Rasmus Hardiker
University Challenge Competitor
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Robert Cawsey
University Challenge Competitor
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Ben Willbond
University Challenge Coordinator
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Su Elliot
Cleaner
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Reuben-Henry Biggs
Anthony Salmon
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Bethan Bevan
Cordelia Sykes
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Tom Allen
Tristram Neville
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Raj Ghatak
Nigel De Havilland
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Kenneth Hadley
Television Director