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Arthur's Dyke
Arthur's Dyke

Arthur's Dyke

A bitter sweet comedy about trying to step back into the past and realising that you can't walk away from the present.

Genres

ComedyDrama

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Twenty years ago, three men set out on the longest walk of their lives. They vowed to repeat the walk, but this time they are joined by a forty year old wife and mother who is in the midst of a mid-life crisis.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

19 October 2001

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Robert Daws

Robert Daws

Arthur

Pauline Quirke

Pauline Quirke

Janet

Richard Graham

Richard Graham

Andy

Nicholas Farrell

Nicholas Farrell

Geoffrey

Brian Conley

Brian Conley

Dave

Dennis Waterman

Dennis Waterman

Derek Doubleday

Warren Clarke

Warren Clarke

Doug Manley

Rebecca Lacey

Rebecca Lacey

Phillipa

Ellie Beaven

Ellie Beaven

Carys

Stella Gonet

Stella Gonet

Celia

Howell Evans

Howell Evans

Retired Husband

Julian Lewis Jones

Julian Lewis Jones

Stubble Face

Stella Moray

Stella Moray

Mrs Riddington

Ian Lindsay

Ian Lindsay

Twitcher

Dafydd Hywel

Dafydd Hywel

Detective

Francesca Hall

Francesca Hall

Pat

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