Marvellous [DVD]
2014
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Uplifting made-for-TV drama starring Toby Jones.The extraordinary true story of Neil Baldwin (Jones) is told as he overcomes early obstacles in life to embark on a journey that leads him to many fascinating encounters. The many achievements in his varied life are shown as he goes from woking as a clown in the circus to being awarded an honorary degree at Keele University and managing their unofficial football team named after him. His experience in football even leads him to becoming the kitman and mascot for his beloved Stoke City F.C. where he is adored by fans and staff. After a late career change to pursue his interest in religion, Neil becomes a preacher which leads him to the House of Commons and tea with MP Tony Benn and a chance meeting with royalty. Gemma Jones also stars as Neil's mother Mary.
Main title:
Marvellous [DVD] / director, Julian Farino; producer, Katie Swinden; writer, Peter Bowker.
Author:
Farino, Julian, directorJohnston, Adrian, musicJones, Toby, actorJones, Gemma, actorCurran, Tony, actor
Imprint:
Dazzler, 2014.
Collation:
1 DVD (88 min.) : col.
Notes:
Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Languages (English).Made in 2014.Credits: music, Adrian Johnston.DVDN.In English - Subtitles in English for the hearing impaired.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Toby Jones, Gemma Jones, Tony Curran, Nicholas Gleaves, Greg McHugh, Paul Hunter, Steven Cree, Mona Goodwin, Jacqueline Redgewell, Jordan Murphy, Sarah Finigan.
Audience:
BBFC code: 15.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.457
Language:
English
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BRN:
901112
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