The Ploughman's Lunch

Overview

As the UK begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.

Release Date

30 May 1983

107 minutes

Director

Main Cast

James Penfield
Jeremy Hancock
Ann Barrington
Matthew Fox
Susan Barrington
Mr Penfield
Mrs Penfield
Bob Tuckett