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Feb 19, 1992
47 min
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Miss Pym's Day Out (1992)

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.

Category

Drama Documentary TV Movie

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

BBC

Patricia Routledge

Barbara Pym

Marcia Warren

Dora Caldicote

John Bott

Bishop Grote

Susan Wooldridge

Belinda

Ian McNeice

Vicar of Finstock

Ann Penfold

Allegra Gray

Mary Wimbush

Mrs Bone

Ann Windsor

Miss Lathbury

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