Long Distance Information (1979)
Play For Today written by and starring Neville Smith. Christian Harvey , a local radio DJ and ageing rocker, is an obsessive fan of Elvis and the news of Elvis's death is for him a personal tragedy as well as the end of an era.
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Cast
Neville Smith
as Christian Harvey
Born in Liverpool in 1940, Neville Smith, a one time collaborator of director Ken Loach, is one of a number of working-class actors and writers to have transformed the subject-matter and tone of telev...
Pauline Collins
as Eileen
Pauline Angela Collins, OBE (3 September 1940 - 5 November 2025) was an English actress of the stage, television, and film. She first came to prominence portraying Sarah Moffat in Upstairs, Downstairs...
Malcolm Terris
as Gerry
Malcolm Terris was an English actor..
Jim Broadbent
as Mackaness
Jim Broadbent (born May 24, 1949) is an English actor. He won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award for his supporting role as John Bayley in the feature film Iris (2001), as well as winning a BAF...
Tim Seely
as Captain
Daniel Peacock
as Peter
Daniel Peacock is an English actor, writer and director. He has worked with the team of The Comic Strip Presents... and appeared in films such as cult classics like Quadrophenia and blockbusters like...
Director
Stephen Frears