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Late Starter

Late Starter

1985 - 1985

Episode 1

15th March 1985
Episode 1
It is Professor Edward Brett 's last triumphant day at the university. He is looking forward to a life of leisure, but that evening his life takes a drastic turn.

Episode 2

22nd March 1985
Episode 2
2: Edward Brett 's academic career is over. He now faces the rude shock of life in the real world.

Episode 3

29th March 1985
Episode 3
3: Edward learns a new set of standards and begins to realise what work is.

Episode 4

5th April 1985
Episode 4
4: 'A couple of light years on another planet' is how Edward describes his increasingly problematic life.

Episode 5

12th April 1985
Episode 5
5: Edward has almost found his wife. Almost, but not quite. She still remains a step ahead.

Episode 6

19th April 1985
Episode 6
6: Mary Brett is safe at last, but still refuses to let Edward know her whereabouts.

Episode 7

26th April 1985
Episode 7
7: Mary Brett creates another crisis but this time it is Edward who is estranged from the family.

Episode 8

3rd May 1985
Episode 8
8: Now it is Liz Weldon 's turn to make demands, precipitating Edward into an unexpected decision.
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Director
Nicholas Mallett
Writer
Brian Clark
Drama

When his wife walks out leaving him penniless, a retired university professor finds himself having to start again and having to live in a run down bedsit in North London.

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Peter Barkworth

Edward Brett

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Rowena Cooper

Mary Brett

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Carol Leader

Penny Johnson

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Simon Cowell-Parker

Simon Brett

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Akosua Busia

Nicki

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Julia Foster

Liz Weldon

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Ruth Boswell

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Nicholas Mallett

Director

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Brian Clark

Writer

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Barry Davis

Director

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