
Francis Ashby, a senior Oxford don, spends a holiday in the Alps where he meets American Caroline and her adopted Irish‑American companion Elinor. He enjoys their company, especially Elinor’s, and women are drawn to him. When they turn up at Oxford, Ashby learns women are barred from the college grounds and any liaison is frowned upon.
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Alfred Molina
Oliver Syme

Michael Palin
Rev. Francis Ashby

Simon Jones
Anderson

Trini Alvarado
Elinor Hartley

Alun Armstrong
Dr. Weeks

Sheila Reid
Mrs. Weeks

Bryan Pringle
Haskell

David Calder
Pollitt

Roger Lloyd Pack
Dr. Butler

Jonathan Firth
Cable

Jo Stone-Fewings
Undergraduate 'King Lear'

Connie Booth
Caroline Hartley

Charles McKeown
Maynard

Fred Pearson
Hapgood

Susan Denaker
Mrs. Cantrell

John Nettleton
Groves

Edward Rawle-Hicks
John Weeks

Jimmy Jewel
Ashby Senior

Wensley Pithey
Cave

Robert Eddison
Rushden - The President

Charles Simon
Canon Harper

Ian Dunn
Gowers

Arthur Howard
Voe

Markus Gehrig
Swiss Guide

Kenneth W. Caravan
Medical Graduate(uncredited)
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