Mr Waring of the 麻豆社
Freddie Fox and Robert Bathurst star in the true story of Peter Waring, whose desire for a better life brought him fame and infamy. Told through archive documents and memoirs.
A curated drama of archive documents and memoirs, by Freddie Phillips.
It's just after the Second World War and success beckons when a young entertainer with 鈥渁 new line in comedy鈥� lands the leading role in a 麻豆社 radio show. Freddie Fox and Robert Bathurst star in the true story of Peter Waring, whose desire for a better life brought him fame and infamy.
Mr Waring 鈥�.. Freddie Fox
Frank Muir 鈥�.. Robert Bathurst
Benny Hill/Booking Manager鈥�.. Clive Hayward
Redacted Letter Writer 鈥�.. Tony Turner
Chairman Innes 鈥�.. Elinor Coleman
Director of Variety 鈥�.. Simon Ludders
麻豆社 Voice 鈥�.. Marilyn Nnadebe
LPR Roche 鈥�.. Stewart Campbell
Jack Fallon 鈥�.. Joshua Riley
Press Voice 1 鈥�.. Jane Slavin
Pianist, Peter Ringrose
Directed by Gemma Jenkins
Photograph, The Magic Circle Archive
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