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| Director: | Charles Beeson | 
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| Writer: | Laurie Lee, John Mortimer | 
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| Made by Carlton Television for ITV (UK) , this adaptation of Laurie Lee's autobiographical novel follows a young man's maturation in the country town of Gloucestershire near the end of World War I. As young Laurie (Dashiell Reece) comes of age under the protective eye of his mother (Juliet Stevenson), he learns to live with an eccentric collection of friends, neighbours, and relatives. As he enters his teenage years, Laurie (now played by Joe Roberts) discovers women, specifically Rosie Burdock (Lia Barrow). Veteran screenwriter John Mortimer adapted Lee's book, with Lee narrating. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 26, 1998 | 
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| Director: | Charles Beeson | 
| Writer: | Laurie Lee, John Mortimer | 
| Genres: | Drama, Romance, TV Movie | 
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| Production Companies | Carlton Television, GBH, Turning Point Pictures | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: Feb 03, 2025 Entered: Apr 29, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
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| Juliet Stevenson | Annie Lee | 
| Joe Roberts | Laurie Lee | 
| David Troughton | Uncle Sid | 
| Emily Mortimer | Miss Flynn | 
| Grant Masters | Father Lee | 
| Amanda Boxer | Miss Biggs | 
| John Light | Boyfriend Harold | 
| William Moseley | Extra | 
| Con O'Neill | Uncle Ray | 
| Judith Paris | Spinster 2 | 
| Angela Pleasence | Crabby | 
| Freda Dowie | Granny Wallon | 
| Ben Wheatley | Older Jack | 
| Name | Job | 
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| Charles Beeson | Director | 
| Laurie Lee | Novel | 
| Michael Pickwoad | Production Design | 
| Caroline Smith | Art Direction | 
| Joyce Gallie | Casting | 
| David Blackmore | Editor | 
| Pilar Foy | Art Direction | 
| Meinir Jones-Lewis | Makeup Designer | 
| Geoffrey Burgon | Original Music Composer | 
| Judy Pepperdine | Costume Design | 
| Rex Maidment | Director of Photography | 
| Paul Hamblin | Sound Mixer | 
| Graham Headicar | Dialogue Editor | 
| Catherine Hodgson | Sound Effects Editor | 
| Graham Ross | Sound Recordist | 
| George Richards | Sound Recordist | 
| John Mortimer | Writer | 
| Tanya Bowd | Set Decoration | 
| Paul Ghirardani | Art Direction | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Jonathan Powell | Executive Producer | 
| Adrian Bate | Producer | 
| Rebecca Eaton | Executive Producer | 
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