

21/01/1974
Butley is set in Queen Mary’s College, London and focuses on two English instructors, Ben Butley, a middle-aged former T. S. Eliot expert whose life is now in a shambles, and his protégé, Joey, a homosexual. With both Joey and his wife leaving, Butley faces a life alone, fighting back with wit, obscenity and booze.

Alan Bates
as Ben Butley

Jessica Tandy
as Edna Shaft

Michael Byrne
as Reg Nuttall

Georgina Hale
as Carol Heasman

Simon Rouse
as Gardner

Susan Engel
as Anne Butley

Richard O'Callaghan
as Joey Keyston

Oliver Maguire
as

Darien Angadi
as

Colin Haigh
as

Lindsay Ingram
as

Patti Love
as

Belinda Low
as

Derrick O'Connor
as

John Savident
as

Susan Wooldridge
as

Jill Goldston
as Tube Passenger (uncredited)
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