Miss Pym's Day Out (1992)
In 1977, after a fourteen year dry spell, the novelist Barbara Pym was nominated for a Booker Award for her novel, Quartet in Autumn. This drama documentary biopic sees Patricia Routledge as Pym and follows the day of the prize presentation, as she observes people and reminisces about life and love.
- Released
- 1992-02-19
- Genres
- Drama, Documentary, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 47 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- James Runcie
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Patricia Routledge as Barbara Pym
- Marcia Warren as Dora Caldicote
- John Bott as Bishop Grote
- Susan Wooldridge as Belinda
- Ian McNeice as Vicar of Finstock
- Ann Penfold as Allegra Gray
- Mary Wimbush as Mrs Bone
- Ann Windsor as Miss Lathbury
- Hugh Dickson as Dr Simpson
- Avril Elgar as Lady on Bus
- Norman Bird as Man on Bus
- David King as Larkin Readings (Voice)