After Pilkington

After Pilkington

"After Pilkington" was a one-off BBC television drama by Simon Gray, starring Miranda Richardson, Bob Peck and Barry Foster. It was first broadcast in 1987.

Plot

The quiet life of Oxford professor James Westgate becomes shattered when he is introduced to the wife of a new faculty member. It is his childhood sweetheart, Penny (aka Patch). She enlists his help in finding a missing archaeologist named Pilkington. As his obsession with her grows, he is drawn into a tangle of misunderstanding, intrigue, and murder.

Awards & Nominations

* Best Actress (nomination): Miranda Richardson - BAFTA TV Awards
* Best Fiction (won) - Prix Italia

External links

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