A clergyman noted for his support of left-wing causes, leaves his considerable estate to a Conservative member of parliament. Adaptation of the novel by John Mortimer.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Michael HordernSimeon Simcox | Simeon Simcox |
 Annette CrosbieDorothy Simcox | Dorothy Simcox |
 David ThrelfallLeslie Titmus | Leslie Titmus |
 Peter EganHenry Simcox | Henry Simcox |
 Paul ShelleyFred Simcox | Fred Simcox |
 Jill BennettLady Grace Fanner | Lady Grace Fanner |
 Richard VernonSir Nicholss Fanner | Sir Nicholss Fanner |
 Zoë WanamakerCharlotte Fanner | Charlotte Fanner |
 Eleanor DavidAgnes Simcox | Agnes Simcox |
 Colin BlakelyDr Salter | Dr Salter |