About
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.
Rating and Reviews
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6.522/10
CinemaSerf
Having recently lost his wife to cancer, "Tom" (Timothy Spall) decides to meticulously follow a route they took many years earlier from John O'Groats in Caithness all the way down the island of Great ... read more
over 1 year ago
Peter McGinn
This is a slow-paced movie where not much exciting happens. You can see that just by reading the reviews: the negative ones that use words like boring, and nothing happens! This is perhaps why there i... read more
over 3 years ago
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Cast
Timothy Spall
Tom
Phyllis Logan
Mary
Natalie Mitson
Young Mary
Ben Ewing
Young Tom
Patricia Panther
Tracy
Saskia Ashdown
Imogen
Colin McCredie
Graham
Marnie Baxter
Alice
Iain Robertson
Andrey
Susanna Laine
Maria
Sheila Grier
Moira (Vigilante)
Natalie Clarke
Alicia (Nurse)
Celyn Jones
Dr Martin
Ronan Doyle
Colin (Wannabe Soldier)
Linda Lyon
Jan (Passenger with Correct Fare)
Steven Duffy
Pete
Anne Kidd
Anne
Aila Gavin
Issy
Matt Costello
Stuart
Adam Mitchell
Rory
Helen Windsory Quinn
Joyce (Rory's Grandma)
Kirsty Eila McIntyre
Claire (Nuisance Boy Mum)
Dee Maxwell
June (Driver - Sheep Bus)
Ayla Sherrif
Esme (Mr. Froggy Girl)
Lynn Kennedy
Carol (Thieving Junkie)
Patsy Blower
Francesca (Café Waitress)
Manjot Sumal
Dr. Aziz (Oncologist)
Kevin Mains
Neil (Racist)
Maryam Hamidi
Sophia (Abused Passenger)
Ayaan Majid
Mo (Sophia's Son)
Adam Tomkins
Ted (Supportive Passenger)
Marianne McIvor
Sue (Supportive Passenger)
Olivia Fenton
Grace (Hen)
Isela Hamilton
Suzie (Chief Hen)
Neil Thomas
Des (Football Fan)
Brian Pettifer
Billy (Drunk)
Johanna Allitt
Sandra (B&B Owner)
Grace Calder
Fran (B&B Guest)
Andrew John Tait
Ric (B&B Guest)
Ciaron Kelly
Paddy (First Day Driver)
Michael Monroe
Simon (Student)
Keith Warwick
Malcolm (Inspector)
Lyn Papadopoulos
Rachel (Balloon Passenger)
Leonard Cook
Bob (Free Journey Driver #1)
Anthony Bowers
Eddie (Free Journey Driver #2)
Nicola Williamson
Elena (Crying Girl's Friend)
Glen Maney
Ken (Driver - Broken Down Bus)
Mia Roopra
Julia (Greeting Girl)
Leah Byrne
Helen (Crying Girl)
Director
Mark Lacey
First Assistant Director
Sean Boyle
Second Assistant Director
Angela Miller
Script Supervisor
Henry Jay Gordon
Second Assistant Director
Harry Medland
Third Assistant Director
Ollie HIlton
Third Assistant Director
Sol Papadopoulos
Second Unit Director
Gillies MacKinnon
Director
Creator
Joe Ainsworth
Writer
