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Heavy Weather

Heavy Weather

1995•1h 35m•7.5/10
ComedyTV Movie

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7.5/10(2)

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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Production

BBC, Cinema Verity, Juniper Films, GBH

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Judy Parfitt

Judy Parfitt

Lady Constance Keeble

Roy Hudd

Roy Hudd

Beach

Richard Briers

Richard Briers

The Hon. Galahad Threepwood

Peter O'Toole

Peter O'Toole

Clarence, Earl of Emsworth

David Bamber

David Bamber

P. Frobisher Pilbeam

Rebecca Lacey

Rebecca Lacey

Sue Brown

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Lord Tilbury

Samuel West

Samuel West

'Monty' Bodkin

Ronald Fraser

Ronald Fraser

Sir Gregory Parsloe

Sarah Badel

Sarah Badel

Lady Julia Fish

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