Project Description

The Common Pursuit, based on the stage play of the same name, was broadcast by the BBC on 8th March 1992.

The cast was as follows:

NICK FINCHLEY – Tim Roth
STUART THORN – Kevin McNally
MARIGOLD – Stella Gonet
MARTIN MUSGROVE – Andrew McCarthy
HUMPHREY TAYLOR – Stephen Fry
PETER WENTWORTH – James Fleet
HUBERT STOUT – Ian Bannen
CHARLOTTE STOUT – Lill Roughley
ERIKA – Helen Hazeldene
DOUGAN – Eamon Maguire
O’LEARY – Gerard O’Hagan
WAITRESS – Ina Clare
COLLEGE PORTER – Philip Newman
OLD MAN – Brian Matheson

Produced by Kenith Trodd
Directed by Christopher Morahan
Original Music by Ilona Sekacz
Cinematography by Ian Punter
Edited by Dave King