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The History of Mr Polly (2007) — OmList

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ITV & Granada Productions present

The History of Mr Polly

directed by Gillies MacKinnon

“Fate Can Give You a Second Chance”

20072h 0mDrama

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ITV & Granada Productions present

The History of Mr Polly

directed by Gillies MacKinnon

“Fate Can Give You a Second Chance”

20072h 0mDrama

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§ Synopsis

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When Alfred Polly fails to find fulfilment as a shop keeper, he leaves his wife and sets out on the open road to see where freedom leads.

§ Crew

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Director

Gillies MacKinnon

§ Cast

8 of 18

Lee Evans

as Alfred Polly

Anne-Marie Duff

Anne-Marie Duff

as Miriam Larkins

Richard Coyle

Richard Elfyn

as William Polly

Paul Bown

Jordan El-Balawi

Jordan El-Balawi

Julie Graham

as Nancy Potter

Roger Lloyd Pack

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