Stand Up, Nigel Barton(1965)
Stand Up, Nigel Barton Synopsis
Semi-autobiographical TV play by Dennis Potter, from the BBC's 'Wednesday Play' series. It deals with the experiences of Nigel Barton, a young man from a poor mining community who wins a scholarship to Oxford University. The villagers accuse him of snobbery, while the rich University students treat him like a peasant. Uncertain of which sphere he should be moving in, Nigel tries to reconcile himself with his proud but stubborn father, and also succeed at University, despite its pretentions which apall him.
Stand Up, Nigel Barton (1965) is a tv movie and drama film directed by Gareth Davies, released on December 8, 1965 with a runtime of 1h 12m. It stars Keith Barron, Jack Woolgar, Katherine Parr and Vickery Turner. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Gareth Davies
- Writers:
- Tony Garnett, Dennis Potter
- Producers:
- James MacTaggart
- Production:
- BBC
- Status:
- Released
Stand Up, Nigel Barton Cast & Crew
Main cast
Keith Barron
as Nigel Barton
- Jack Woolgar
Jack Woolgar
as Harry Barton
- Katherine Parr
Katherine Parr
as Mrs. Barton
Vickery Turner
as Jill Blakeney
- Robert Mill
Robert Mill
as Adrian
Janet Henfrey
as Miss Tillings
- PJ Kavanagh
PJ Kavanagh
as Reporter
- Johnnie Wade
Johnnie Wade
as Georgie
Godfrey James
as Bert
Llewellyn Rees
as Senior Proctor
- Brian Badcoe
Brian Badcoe
as Junior Proctor
- Brian Hankins
Brian Hankins
as Conrad
Key crew
Directed by Gareth Davies, written by Tony Garnett and Dennis Potter, produced by James MacTaggart.
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Stand Up, Nigel Barton Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Stand Up, Nigel Barton – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Stand Up, Nigel Barton?
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The main cast of Stand Up, Nigel Barton (1965) includes Keith Barron, Jack Woolgar, Katherine Parr, Vickery Turner and Robert Mill. The film was directed by Gareth Davies. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Stand Up, Nigel Barton released?
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Stand Up, Nigel Barton was released on December 8, 1965 and runs for 1h 12m.
Is Stand Up, Nigel Barton worth watching?
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Stand Up, Nigel Barton (1965) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy tv movie and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.