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Stand Up, Nigel Barton
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Runtime
72 min
Status
Released
Language
EN
Popularity
1.46
Director
Gareth Davies
Writers
Dennis Potter

Stand Up, Nigel Barton

1965 · ⭐ 0 · Votes: 0
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.

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