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Late Starter is a 1985 BBC TV series that ran for 8 episodes. Peter Barkworth played a retired university professor who finds himself having to start again in a run down bedsit in North London. Cast. Peter Barkworth – Edward Brett; Akosua Busia – Nicki; Rowena Cooper – Mary Brett; Julia Foster – Liz Weldon; Carol Leader ...
Late Starter: With Peter Barkworth, Rowena Cooper, Akosua Busia, Julia Foster. When his wife walks out leaving him penniless, a retired university professor finds himself having to start again and having to live in a run down bedsit in North London.
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- 1985-03-15
- Peter Barkworth, Rowena Cooper, Akosua Busia
Episode 1. 1/8 Edward Brett arrives home from his last day at work to find his wife has vanished. Similar programmes. By genre: Drama. All episodes of Late Starter.
Mar 25, 2022 · Late Starter Episode 1. The last of the collaborations between Peter Barkworth, Brian Clark, Mark Shivas and Barry Davis, this less-remembered gem is incredibly moving, Barkworth's quiet hero a...
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1 9 8 5 - 1 9 8 6 (UK) 8 x 50 minute episodes On his last day as the Professor of English at Birmingham University, Edward Brett (Peter Barkworth) looks forward to a well-earned rest, but life takes a drastic turn - his wife, Mary (Rowena Cooper) has left him, having secretly gambled.
Overview. When his wife walks out leaving him penniless, a retired university professor finds himself having to start again and having to live in a run down bedsit in North London.
Late Starter. A university professor arrives home to find his wife has disappeared. He soon realises she has a secret gambling addiction and has put their home and life savings in jeopardy….
