Heavy Weather

Heavy Weather

Heavy Weather

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Heavy Weather

1995

1h 35m

7.5(2 votes)

Comedy

TV Movie

Overview

At Blandings Castle, the Earl of Emsworth only cares about his prize pig 'The Empress' and is wilfully ignorant of the fact that his brother is planning to publish a book which might ruin the family name forever. Moreover, the Earl's nephew might cause the family some major damage by getting married to a terribly unsuitable chorus girl. An adaptation of P.G. Wodehouse's novel of the same name.

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GBH

Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Judy Parfitt

Lady Constance Keeble

Judy Parfitt

Acting

Roy Hudd

Beach

Roy Hudd

Acting

Richard Briers

The Hon. Galahad Threepwood

Richard Briers

Acting

Peter O'Toole

Clarence, Earl of Emsworth

Peter O'Toole

Acting

David Bamber

P. Frobisher Pilbeam

David Bamber

Acting

Rebecca Lacey

Sue Brown

Rebecca Lacey

Acting

Richard Johnson

Lord Tilbury

Richard Johnson

Acting

Samuel West

'Monty' Bodkin

Samuel West

Acting

Ronald Fraser

Sir Gregory Parsloe

Ronald Fraser

Acting

Sarah Badel

Lady Julia Fish

Sarah Badel

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