The Line of Beauty 18 years old

The Line of Beauty

Crawl deep under the skin of Thatcher's Britain, seen through the eyes and experiences of a young, gay man, from the euphoria of falling in love to the tragedy of AIDS. A story of love, class, sex and money.

Credits

Hayley Atwell
Hayley Atwell

Cat Fedden

Christopher Fairbank
Christopher Fairbank

Barry Groom

Tim McInnerny
Tim McInnerny

Gerald Fedden

Dan Stevens
Dan Stevens

Nick Guest

Kenneth Cranham
Kenneth Cranham

Sir Maurice Tipper

Cast

Name Character
Hayley Atwell She was 24 , now 42 years old as Cat Fedden
Christopher Fairbank He was 52 , now 71 years old as Barry Groom
Tim McInnerny He was 49 , now 68 years old as Gerald Fedden
Dan Stevens He was 23 , now 42 years old as Nick Guest
Kenneth Cranham He was 61 , now 80 years old as Sir Maurice Tipper
Kenneth Cranham He was 61 , now 80 years old
Adam Rayner He was 29 , now 47 years old as Ricky
Justin Salinger as Russell
Alice Krige She was 51 , now 70 years old as Rachel Fedden
John Standing He was 71 , now 90 years old as Lord Kessler
John Warnaby as Badger
Siri Svegler She was 26 , now 44 years old as Martine
Joseph Morgan He was 25 , now 43 years old as Jasper
Bruno Lastra as Tristao
Richard Lintern He was 43 , now 62 years old
Nikki Amuka-Bird She was 30 , now 48 years old as Rosemary Charles
Caroline Blakiston She was 73 , now 91 years old as Lady Partridge
Alex Wyndham He was 25 , now 43 years old as Wani Ouradi
Barbara Flynn She was 57 , now 76 years old as Sally Tipper
Oscar James He was 63 , now 82 years old as Brentford
Oliver Coleman He was 23 , now 41 years old as Toby Fedden
James Bradshaw He was 212 , 53 years old when he died as Polly Tomkins
James Bradshaw He was 212 , 53 years old when he died as Polly Tompkins
Kika Markham She was 64 , now 82 years old as Margaret Thatcher
Lydia Leonard She was 24 , now 43 years old as Penny Kent
Elize du Toit She was 26 , now 44 years old as Sophie Tipper
David Yelland He was 59 , now 77 years old as John Timms
Tom Knight as Norman Kent

Crew

Name Job title
The Line of Beauty poster
The Line of Beauty (18 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 2006-05-17
  • Runtime: [60] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 3