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Good and Bad at Games is a UK television drama, first shown in the Film on Four strand on Channel 4 Television on 8 December 1983. The screenplay was written by William Boyd and the lead roles of Cox, Mount and Niles were played by Anton Lesser, Dominic Jephcott and Martyn Stanbridge.
8 dic 1983 · Good and Bad at Games: Directed by Jack Gold. With Martyn Stanbridge, Anton Lesser, Laura Davenport, Dominic Jephcott. Ten years after leaving school, Cox, bullied and constantly humiliated in his schooldays, seeks out his former classmates in order to be revenged.
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- Drama
- Jack Gold
- 1983-12-08
Overview. The story, told partly in flashback to 1968, concerns a clique of English public schoolboys who bully and humiliate an unpopular younger pupil (Cox) who is 'bad at games'. Ten years later Cox uses the naive and equal outsider Niles, who is only included in the clique because he is 'good at games', to find out more about the lead ...
Victor Glynn Producer. Critics reviews. Ten years after leaving school, Cox, bullied and constantly humiliated in his schooldays, seeks out his former classmates in order to be revenged.
Quentin Niles (Martyn Stanbridge) is only tolerated because he is as good as games as Cox was not. Written by William Boyd and directed by Jack Gold, this is sharp, powerful and devastating, utilising a series of flashbacks, with an ending which gives very little hope for how the world might change.
- Jack Gold
- Portman Productions, Channel 4 Television
Country United Kingdom. Languages English. Studios Portman Productions + 1 more. Genres Drama. The story, told partly in flashback to 1968, concerns a clique of English public schoolboys who bully and humiliate an unpopular younger pupil (Cox) who is 'bad at games'.
Good and Bad at Games. A London man plots revenge against two classmates for cruel humiliation in public school a decade earlier.
- Drama
- Martyn Stanbridge
- Jack Gold
