Starter for 10

In 1985, against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Brian Jackson enrolls in the University of Bristol, a scholarship boy from seaside Essex with a love of knowledge for its own sake and a childhood spent watching University Challenge, a college quiz show. At Bristol he tries out for the Challenge team and falls under the spell of Alice, a lovely blond with an extensive sexual past.

Main Cast of Starter for 10

James McAvoy (born 21 April 1979) is a Scottish actor. He made his acting debut as a teen in The Near Room (1995)...

Alice Sophia Eve (born February 6, 1982) is a British-American actress, she began her career with supporting roles...

Secondary Cast of Starter for 10

Joseph Friend

Young Brian

Reuben-Henry Biggs

Anthony Salmon

Bethan Bevan

Cordelia Sykes

Kenneth Hadley

Television Director

Crew of Starter for 10