The Old Devils
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The characters celebrate, reflecting on their past with laughter and tears, leaving their futures uncertain.
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An adaptation of the novel by Kingsley Amis about a group of university friends reunited in retirement. Alun Weaver has found success as a celebrated London-based writer. After returning home to Wales with his alluring wife Rhiannon he reunites with old friends who chose to remain in the valleys. Long dormant romance are rekindled and rivalries resurrected in this turbulent story of ageing, friendship, lust, nostalgia and nationalism.
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Cast
Sheila Allen
Rhiannon Weaver
Ray Smith
Charlie Norris
Elizabeth Morgan
Sophie Norris
James Grout
Peter Thomas
Anne Stallybrass
Muriel Thomas
Bernard Hepton
Malcolm Cellan-Davies
Anna Cropper
Gwen Cellan-Davies
Elizabeth Spriggs
Dorothy Morgan
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Andrew Davies
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Tristram Powell
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