Birth of a Nation
Drama
TV Movie
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.
1983-06-19
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Cast
Director
Mike Newell
Jim Broadbent as Geoff Figg
Robert Stephens as Vic Griffiths
Bruce Myers as Twentyman
Richard Butler as Mr Griff
Fred Pearson as Mr Hodgeson
William Hoyland as Mr James
Bruce Payne as Barratt
Ray Mort as Whittaker
Suzanna Hamilton as Alison Cooper
Kay Stonham as Miss Denton
Jesse Birdsall as Barry
Julia Deakin as Deputy Headmistress Grunsell
Kwame Kwei-Armah as Paul (as Ian Roberts)
Juanita Waterman as Dawn