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Starter for 10

Plot: In 1985, against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Brian Jackson enrolls in the University of Bristol, a scholarship boy from seaside Essex with a love of knowledge for its own sake and a childhood spent watching University Challenge, a college quiz show. At Bristol he tries out for the Challenge team and falls under the spell of Alice, a lovely blond with an extensive sexual past
Release Date: Wednesday, September 13 2006
18 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of James McAvoyJames McAvoy
James McAvoy was
27 in Starter for 10
as 'Brian Jackson'.
Sat, Apr 21 1979
Portrait of Alice EveAlice Eve
Alice Eve was
24 in Starter for 10
as 'Alice Harbinson'.
Sat, Feb 06 1982
Portrait of Rebecca HallRebecca Hall
Rebecca Hall was
24 in Starter for 10
as 'Rebecca Epstein'.
Mon, May 03 1982
Portrait of Catherine TateCatherine Tate
Catherine Tate was
36 in Starter for 10
as 'Julie Jackson'.
Fri, Dec 05 1969
Portrait of Dominic CooperDominic Cooper
Dominic Cooper was
28 in Starter for 10
as 'Spencer'.
Fri, Jun 02 1978
Portrait of Benedict CumberbatchBenedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch was
30 in Starter for 10
as 'Patrick Watts'.
Mon, Jul 19 1976
Portrait of James CordenJames Corden
James Corden was
28 in Starter for 10
as 'Tone'.
Tue, Aug 22 1978
Portrait of Mark GatissMark Gatiss
Mark Gatiss was
39 in Starter for 10
as 'Bamber Gascoigne'.
Mon, Oct 17 1966
Portrait of Guy HenryGuy Henry
Guy Henry was
45 in Starter for 10
as 'Dr. Morrison'.
Mon, Oct 17 1960
Portrait of John HenshawJohn Henshaw
John Henshaw was
55 in Starter for 10
as 'Des'.
Mon, Jan 01 1951
Portrait of Elaine TanElaine Tan
Elaine Tan was
27 in Starter for 10
as 'Lucy Chang'.
Thu, Jun 28 1979
Portrait of Simon WoodsSimon Woods
Simon Woods was
26 in Starter for 10
as 'Josh'.
Tue, Jan 01 1980
Portrait of Charles DanceCharles Dance
Charles Dance was
59 in Starter for 10
as 'Michael Harbinson'.
Thu, Oct 10 1946
Portrait of Lindsay DuncanLindsay Duncan
Lindsay Duncan was
55 in Starter for 10
as 'Rose Harbison'.
Tue, Nov 07 1950
Portrait of Sule RimiSule Rimi
Sule Rimi was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Marcus'.
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Portrait of Ian BonarIan Bonar
Ian Bonar was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Colin'.
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Portrait of Nicholas GleavesNicholas Gleaves
Nicholas Gleaves was
37 in Starter for 10
as 'Speaker for Nuclear Disarmament'.
Wed, Jan 01 1969
Portrait of Joe Van MoylandJoe Van Moyland
Joe Van Moyland was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Hippy at Party'.
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Portrait of James GaddasJames Gaddas
James Gaddas was
46 in Starter for 10
as 'Martin Jackson'.
Fri, Jun 17 1960
Portrait of Joseph FriendJoseph Friend
Joseph Friend was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Young Brian'.
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Portrait of Rasmus HardikerRasmus Hardiker
Rasmus Hardiker was
21 in Starter for 10
as 'University Challenge Competitor'.
Thu, Jan 31 1985
Portrait of Robert CawseyRobert Cawsey
Robert Cawsey was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'University Challenge Competitor'.
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Portrait of Ben WillbondBen Willbond
Ben Willbond was
33 in Starter for 10
as 'University Challenge Coordinator'.
Thu, Jan 18 1973
Portrait of Su ElliotSu Elliot
Su Elliot was
55 in Starter for 10
as 'Cleaner'.
Mon, Dec 18 1950
Portrait of Reuben-Henry BiggsReuben-Henry Biggs
Reuben-Henry Biggs was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Anthony Salmon'.
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Portrait of Bethan BevanBethan Bevan
Bethan Bevan was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Cordelia Sykes'.
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Portrait of Tom AllenTom Allen
Tom Allen was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Tristram Neville'.
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Portrait of Raj GhatakRaj Ghatak
Raj Ghatak was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Nigel De Havilland'.
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Portrait of Kenneth HadleyKenneth Hadley
Kenneth Hadley was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Television Director'.
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Portrait of Gerard MonacoGerard Monaco
Gerard Monaco was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Waiter'.
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Crew

Portrait of Tom VaughanTom Vaughan
Tom Vaughan was
37 in Starter for 10
as 'Director'
Fri, Sep 05 1969
Portrait of Ian BailieIan Bailie
Ian Bailie was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Supervising Art Director'
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Portrait of Ashley RoweAshley Rowe
Ashley Rowe was
47 in Starter for 10
as 'Director of Photography'
Sat, Feb 28 1959
Portrait of David NichollsDavid Nicholls
David Nicholls was
39 in Starter for 10
as 'Novel, Screenplay'
Wed, Nov 30 1966
Portrait of Tom HanksTom Hanks
Tom Hanks was
50 in Starter for 10
as 'Producer'
Mon, Jul 09 1956
Portrait of Pippa HarrisPippa Harris
Pippa Harris was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Gary GoetzmanGary Goetzman
Gary Goetzman was
53 in Starter for 10
as 'Producer'
Thu, Nov 06 1952
Portrait of Diana ChoiDiana Choi
Diana Choi was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Mary RichardsMary Richards
Mary Richards was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Michelle Chydzik SowaMichelle Chydzik Sowa
Michelle Chydzik Sowa was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Julia BlackmanJulia Blackman
Julia Blackman was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Jeff AbberleyJeff Abberley
Jeff Abberley was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Nathalie MarcianoNathalie Marciano
Nathalie Marciano was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Steven ShareshianSteven Shareshian
Steven Shareshian was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Sam MendesSam Mendes
Sam Mendes was
41 in Starter for 10
as 'Executive Producer'
Sun, Aug 01 1965
Portrait of Heather PersonsHeather Persons
Heather Persons was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Jon HarrisJon Harris
Jon Harris was
39 in Starter for 10
as 'Editor'
Tue, Jul 11 1967
Portrait of Kimberly HarrisKimberly Harris
Kimberly Harris was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Tom TrafalskiTom Trafalski
Tom Trafalski was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Music Editor'
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Portrait of Cameron FrankleyCameron Frankley
Cameron Frankley was
45 in Starter for 10
as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
Sun, Jan 29 1961
Portrait of Deva AndersonDeva Anderson
Deva Anderson was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Music Supervisor'
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Portrait of Delphine RobertsonDelphine Robertson
Delphine Robertson was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Music Supervisor'
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Portrait of Blake NeelyBlake Neely
Blake Neely was
37 in Starter for 10
as 'Original Music Composer'
Mon, Apr 28 1969
Portrait of Nina GoldNina Gold
Nina Gold was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Sarah GreenwoodSarah Greenwood
Sarah Greenwood was
46 in Starter for 10
as 'Production Design'
Tue, Mar 01 1960
Portrait of Katie SpencerKatie Spencer
Katie Spencer was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Nick GottschalkNick Gottschalk
Nick Gottschalk was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Giles KeyteGiles Keyte
Giles Keyte was
36 in Starter for 10
as 'Still Photographer'
Mon, Mar 23 1970
Portrait of Jenny ShircoreJenny Shircore
Jenny Shircore was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Makeup Artist, Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Julia VernonJulia Vernon
Julia Vernon was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Angela WhartonAngela Wharton
Angela Wharton was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Script Supervisor'
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Portrait of Mandy GoldMandy Gold
Mandy Gold was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Charlotte MorrisCharlotte Morris
Charlotte Morris was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Susan HowardSusan Howard
Susan Howard was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Campbell McIntoshCampbell McIntosh
Campbell McIntosh was
>> in Starter for 10
as 'Gaffer'
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