Decline and Fall

2017 - 2017

Part 1

31st March 2017

Episode 1

When Paul Pennyfeather is unfairly expelled from Oxford, he finds that his only option lies in teaching at a substandard Wales boarding school. There, he meets a colourful cast of characters, including the alluring Margot Beste-Chetwynde, a wealthy widow with designs on the naïve Paul.

Part 2

7th April 2017

Episode 2

Paul finds himself tutoring Peter, the young son of Margot Beste-Chetwynde over summer holidays. As he tries to act natural among the higher echelons of 1920s society crowding Margot's elegant home, Paul wonders whether the feelings he fosters for the wealthy and alluring widow are returned.

Part 3

14th April 2017

Episode 3

Valiantly taking the fall for Margot's murky deeds, Paul finds himself in deep trouble with the law. Will he be able to escape imprisonment, and will Margot wait for him if he doesn't?

Top Cast

Jack Whitehall•David Suchet•Eva Longoria

Director

Guillem Morales

Comedy Drama

Paul Pennyfeather is an inoffensive divinity student at Oxford University in the 1920s who is wrongly dismissed for indecent exposure having been made the victim of a prank by The Bollinger Club.

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Full Cast

Jack Whitehall

Paul Pennyfeather

David Suchet

Dr Fagan

Eva Longoria

Margot Beste-Chetwynde

Douglas Hodge

Grimes

Vincent Franklin

Prendergast

Stephen Graham

Philbrick

Matthew Beard

Arthur Potts

Oscar Kennedy

Peter Beste-Chetwynde

Full Crew

Guillem Morales

Director

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James Wood

Adaptation

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Tim Fleming

Cinematography

Paul Englishby

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Tim Fleming

Director of Photography

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Matthew Bird

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Evelyn Waugh

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