03 Apr 1998
Central Station
An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
The Corn Is Green
In her heart of hearts she knew she'd never hold him.
When a teacher reads an essay written by Morgan Evans, one of the boys, moved by his rough poetry she decides to hold classes in her house and believes that Morgan is smart enough to attend Oxford.
Top Billed Cast
Bette Davis Miss Lilly Christabel Moffat
Nigel Bruce The Squire
Rhys Williams Mr. Jones
Rosalind Ivan Mrs. Watty
Mildred Dunnock Miss Ronberry
Arthur Shields Glyn Thomas
Gwyneth Hughes Sarah Pugh
William Roy Idwal Morris
Thomas Louden Old Tom
John Dall Morgan Evans
Joan Lorring Bessie Watty
Arnet Amos Miner (uncredited)
Carol Ann Beekly Schoolgirl (uncredited)
Arthur Carrington Infant (uncredited)
Ralph Cathey Eddie (uncredited)
Michael Chapin Schoolboy (uncredited)
Robert Cherry Dai Evans (uncredited)
Sanders Clark Welshman (uncredited)
Robert Cory Miner in Bar (uncredited)
Elliott Dare William Davis (uncredited)
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