Cast & crew
A Private Function (1984)
Directed by Malcolm Mowbray Written by Alan Bennett, Malcolm Mowbray
Cast
| Michael Palin | Tigellenus / Chilvers |
| Maggie Smith | Joyce |
| Denholm Elliott | Dr Chaleck |
| Richard Griffiths | Allardyce |
| Tony Haygarth | Sutcliff |
| John Normington | Lockwood |
| Bill Paterson | Wormold |
| Liz Smith | Bubba's Mother |
| Alison Steadman | Allardyce |
| Jim Carter | Noble |
| Pete Postlethwaite | Nuttol |
| Eileen O'Brien | Sutcliff |
| Rachel Davies | Eileen Forbes |
| Reece Dinsdale | Penny |
| Philip Wileman | Preston |
| Charles McKeown | Medcalf |
| Maggie Ollerenshaw | The Woman |
| Josie Lane | Mrs. Dunn |
| David Morgan | Mervin |
| Jill Goldston | (uncredited) |
| Susan Porrett | Medcalf |
| Donald Eccles | Jenny's Father |
| Denys Hawthorne | Hotel Recepcionist |
| Don Estelle | Barraclough |
| Eli Woods | Ernest |
| Amanda Gregan | Veronica |
| Paula Tilbrook | Turnbull |
| Bernard Wrigley | Painter |
| Lee Daley | School Bus Boy |
| Gilly Coman | Dorothy |
Crew
| Liz Ferwell | Finance |
| Ray Cooper | Music Producer |
| Janet Tebrooke | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Ken Crouch | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Joanna Gollins | Location Manager |
| Scott Thomas | Assistant Editor |
| Mark White | Camera Car |
| Larry Knox | Generator Operator |
| Derek Suter | Clapper Loader |
| Peter James | Clapper Loader |
| John Cantwell | Electrician |
| Peter Arnold | Electrician |
| Joe Felix | Grip |
| Rosie Straker | Sound Assistant |
| Stephen Janisz | Sound Editor |
| Clive Barrett | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Trevor Dyer | Standby Carpenter |
| Michael Redfern | Sound Editor |
| Robert Gavin | Sound Editor |
| Nigel Galt | Sound Editor |
| Jeffrey Witts | Dressing Prop |
| Tom Hughes | Painter |
| Nick Godden | Third Assistant Director |
| Guy Travers | First Assistant Director |
| Jack Carter | Construction Manager |
| Ann Wingate | Production Manager |
| Alan Bailey | Property Master |
| Frank Berlin | Painter |
| John Du Prez | Original Music Composer |
| Christine Beveridge | Makeup Supervisor |
| George Harrison | Executive Producer |
| Denis O'Brien | Executive Producer |
| Mark Shivas | Producer |
| Tony Pierce-Roberts | Director of Photography |
| Tony Jackson | Sound Recordist |
| Alan Bennett | Screenplay |
| Malcolm Mowbray | Director |
| Malcolm Mowbray | Story |
| Alan Bennett | Story |
| Stuart Walker | Production Design |
| Malcolm MacIntosh | Camera Operator |
| Judith Lang | Art Direction |
| Michael Porter | Art Direction |
| Phyllis Dalton | Costume Design |
| Michelle Guish | Casting |
| Debbie McWilliams | Casting |
| Barrie Vince | Editor |
| Anita Pickles | Makeup Artist |
| David Farrell | Still Photographer |
| Billy Bell | Technical Advisor |
| Joan Hills | Makeup Artist |
| Jan Archibald | Hairstylist |
| Elizabeth Moss | Hairstylist |
| Micky Woolaard | Gaffer |
| Ginny Roncoroni | Production Assistant |
| Alison Thorne | Continuity |
| Quico Rovira-Beleta | Translator |
| Wendy Tayler | Publicist |
| Tamara Ingram | Producer's Assistant |
| Brian Brockwell | Production Accountant |
| Richard Morrison | Title Designer |
| John Du Prez | Conductor |