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Film / 2021
The Last Bus
Directed by
Gillies MacKinnon
Widower Tom, on the recent passing of his wife Mary, uses his free bus pass to travel the length of Britain from John O'Groats in Caithness to Land's End in Cornwall, their shared birthplace, using only local buses. It's an incident-fuelled nostalgia trip and his encounters with local people make him a media phenomenon. Tom is totally unaware and to his surprise on arrival at Land’s End he’s greeted as a celebrity.
The story
Widower Tom, on the recent passing of his wife Mary, uses his free bus pass to travel the length of Britain from John O'Groats in Caithness to Land's End in Cornwall, their shared birthplace, using only local buses. It's an incident-fuelled nostalgia trip and his encounters with local people make him a media phenomenon. Tom is totally unaware and to his surprise on arrival at Land’s End he’s greeted as a celebrity.
Cast
Timothy SpallTom
Phyllis LoganMary
Natalie MitsonYoung Mary
Ben EwingYoung Tom
Patricia PantherTracy
Saskia AshdownImogen
Colin McCredieGraham
Marnie BaxterAlice
Iain RobertsonAndrey
Susanna LaineMaria
Sheila GrierMoira (Vigilante)
Natalie ClarkeAlicia (Nurse)
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Celyn JonesDr Martin
Ronan DoyleColin (Wannabe Soldier)
Linda LyonJan (Passenger with Correct Fare)
Steven DuffyPete
Anne KiddAnne
Aila GavinIssy
Matt CostelloStuart
Adam MitchellRory
Helen Windsory QuinnJoyce (Rory's Grandma)
Kirsty Eila McIntyreClaire (Nuisance Boy Mum)
Dee MaxwellJune (Driver - Sheep Bus)
Ayla SherrifEsme (Mr. Froggy Girl)
Lynn KennedyCarol (Thieving Junkie)
Patsy BlowerFrancesca (Café Waitress)
Manjot SumalDr. Aziz (Oncologist)
Kevin MainsNeil (Racist)
Maryam HamidiSophia (Abused Passenger)
Ayaan MajidMo (Sophia's Son)
Adam TomkinsTed (Supportive Passenger)
Marianne McIvorSue (Supportive Passenger)
Olivia FentonGrace (Hen)
Isela HamiltonSuzie (Chief Hen)
Neil ThomasDes (Football Fan)
Brian PettiferBilly (Drunk)
Johanna AllittSandra (B&B Owner)
Grace CalderFran (B&B Guest)
Andrew John TaitRic (B&B Guest)
Ciaron KellyPaddy (First Day Driver)
Michael MonroeSimon (Student)
Keith WarwickMalcolm (Inspector)
Lyn PapadopoulosRachel (Balloon Passenger)
Leonard CookBob (Free Journey Driver #1)
Anthony BowersEddie (Free Journey Driver #2)
Nicola WilliamsonElena (Crying Girl's Friend)
Glen ManeyKen (Driver - Broken Down Bus)
Mia RoopraJulia (Greeting Girl)
Leah ByrneHelen (Crying Girl)
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