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The Lady in the Van

The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.

Director

Nicholas Hytner

Year

Genre

Box Office

$10,021,175

Production

BBC Film,TriStar Pictures

Awards

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 8 nominations total

Homepage

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfilms/film/the_lady_in_the_van

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Miss Shepherd

Underwood

Young Margaret Fairchild

Conductor

The British Symphony Orchestra

BBC Concert Orchestra

Alan Bennett

Estate Agent

Pauline

Deborah Findlay

Rufus

Sam Perry

Richard Griffiths

Fiona Perry

Giles Perry

Actor

Passer by

Tom Perry

Mam

Mrs Vaughan Williams

Frances de la Tour

Lois, Social Worker

Market Trader

Policeman

Leo Fairchild

Interviewer

Eleanor Matsuura

Lady Wiggin

Men Shaking Van

Charlie Hancock

Men Shaking Van

Priest

Man in Confessional

Out of Work Actor

Young Man with Earring

Jehovah's Witnesses

Samuel Anderson

Jehovah's Witnesses

Another Young Man

Old Nun

Rosalind Knight

Theatre Director

Stage Manager

Sarah Lieberson

Miss Briscoe, Social Worker

Broadstairs Pianist

Edith Fairchild

Linda Broughton

Doctor at Old Peoples Home

Stephen Campbell Moore

Housekeeper at Convent

Doctor at Gloucester Crescent

Ambulance Man

Day Care Centre Worker

Woman in Day Centre

Biker

God

Alan's Partner

Geoffrey Streatfeild

Alan Bennett (2014)

Musician

Neighbour

Pauline and Rufus' Daughter

Jessica Bastick-Vines

Concert Attendee

Smiling Pallbearer

The Modiste

Self

Passerby

Michael Hennessy

Passerby

Market Seller

Nosy Neighbour

Self

Margaret Thatcher

Customer (scene cut)

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The smell is sweet - The Lady in the Van

The smell is sweet

In future I would prefer if you didn't use my lavatory - The Lady in the Van

In future I would prefer if you didn't use my lavatory

On the move again You didn't stay long - The Lady in the Van

On the move again You didn't stay long

Sorry you can't park here - The Lady in the Van

Sorry you can't park here

This isn't Christian parking It's a fucking liberty - The Lady in the Van

This isn't Christian parking It's a fucking...

What with all this to do - The Lady in the Van

What with all this to do

Where am I supposed to put three coats - The Lady in the Van

Where am I supposed to put three coats

You all right my love Looking especially lovely today sweetheart - The Lady in the Van

You all right my love Looking especially lovely today...

The houses in the Crescent were built as villas for the Victorian middle class - The Lady in the Van

The houses in the Crescent were built as villas for the...

No They were louts but if you choose to live like this it's what you must expect - The Lady in the Van

No They were louts but if you choose to live like this...

It's like a fairy story a parable - The Lady in the Van

It's like a fairy story a parable

Good afternoon Does Jesus Christ dwell in this house - The Lady in the Van

Good afternoon Does Jesus Christ dwell in this house

Have you insured it - The Lady in the Van

Have you insured it

Shouldn't you say sorry - The Lady in the Van

Shouldn't you say sorry

We all have names - The Lady in the Van

We all have names

Am I right in thinking - The Lady in the Van

Am I right in thinking

That's what happens in plays In life going downhill is an uphill job - The Lady in the Van

That's what happens in plays In life going downhill is...

She tells me you don't encourage her to get out and lead a more purposeful life - The Lady in the Van

She tells me you don't encourage her to get out and...

Mary as you call her is a bigoted blinkered cantankerous devious - The Lady in the Van

Mary as you call her is a bigoted blinkered cantankerous...

Mr Bennett Yes - The Lady in the Van

The chair goes up on a lift - The Lady in the Van

The chair goes up on a lift

I bought you these - The Lady in the Van

I bought you these

Though much of it one could not make up - The Lady in the Van

Though much of it one could not make up

Well it's a cut above her previous vehicle - The Lady in the Van

Well it's a cut above her previous vehicle

I mean why Why did you just let me die - The Lady in the Van

I mean why Why did you just let me die

Starting out as someone incidental to my life - The Lady in the Van

Starting out as someone incidental to my life

This was the only time I ever touched her - The Lady in the Van

This was the only time I ever touched her

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The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.

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Director: Nicholas Hytner

Writer: Alan Bennett

Production: BBC Film,TriStar Pictures

Genre: comedy, drama

Year: 2015

MetaScore: 70/100

ImdbRating: 6.7

BoxOffice: $10,021,175

Released: 26 Feb 2016

Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 8 nominations total

Homepage: http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfilms/film/the_lady_in_the_van

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