The Last Bus
Tom, an elderly widower, uses his trusty free bus pass to take a series of local buses on a deeply nostalgic trip across the length of the UK, from John o’Groats to Land’s End.
Tom, an elderly widower, uses his trusty free bus pass to take a series of local buses on a deeply nostalgic trip across the length of the UK, from John o'Groats to Land’s End. His mission is to fulfil a promise he made to his late wife to take her back to the place where they first met and lived happily together.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Tom | Timothy Spall |
| Mary | Phyllis Logan |
| Young Mary | Natalie Mitson |
| Young Tom | Ben Ewing |
| Tracy | Patricia Panther |
| Pete | Steven Duffy |
| Imogen | Saskia Ashdown |
| Director | Gillies MacKinnon |
| Writer | Joe Ainsworth |
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