

Birth of a Nation
1 hour 19 minutes1983-06-19
7.1
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A new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school feels that corporal punishment may just be inflaming the problems, and so begins to campaign against it.
Cast

Jim Broadbent
Geoff Figg

Robert Stephens
Vic Griffiths

Bruce Myers
Twentyman

Richard Butler
Mr Griff

Fred Pearson
Mr Hodgeson

Peggy Ann Clifford
Miss Martlett

William Hoyland
Mr James

Bruce Payne
Barratt

Ray Mort
Whittaker

Suzanna Hamilton
Alison Cooper

Kay Stonham
Miss Denton

Jesse Birdsall
Barry

Lisa Geoghan
Sylve

Terry John
Sergeant Powell

Gillian Davey
Miss Pointer

Julia Deakin
Deputy Headmistress Grunsell

Kwame Kwei-Armah
Paul (as Ian Roberts)

Juanita Waterman
Dawn

Mike Smart
Terry

Robert Stagg
George Number 1

Paul Gamble
George Number 2

Michael Ames
Mr Kitchin

Peter Badger
Mr Grant

Daryl Webster
Mrs Twentyman

Tony Seaborne
Stephen Harris

Janet Lacey
Julie

Dean Macaree
Booth

Feizal Sobratty
Ramkissoon

Stuart Hunter
Peter Field

Vincent Dawes
Martin Mills

Julia Millbank
Sally Wilson

Donald Dempster
Cooper

Glen Dallas
King

Danny Behrman
Alan Frazer

Errol Francis
John

Jason Hood
Armitage

Benjamin Perry
Scott

Ian Searle
Ingram
