Widower Tom, on the recent passing of his wife Mary, uses his free bus pass to travel the length of Britain from John O'Groats in Caithness to Land's End in Cornwall, their shared birthplace, using only local buses. It's an incident-fuelled nostalgia trip and his encounters with local people make him a media phenomenon. Tom is totally unaware and to his surprise on arrival at Land’s End he’s greeted as a celebrity.
The Last Bus
“Returning to the past, he found his future.”
Overview
Widower Tom, on the recent passing of his wife Mary, uses his free bus pass to travel the length of Britain from John O'Groats in Caithness to Land's End in Cornwall, their shared birthplace, using only local buses. It's an incident-fuelled nostalgia trip and his encounters with local people make him a media phenomenon. Tom is totally unaware and to his surprise on arrival at Land’s End he’s greeted as a celebrity.
Director
Gillies MacKinnon
Status
Released
Production
Celsius Entertainment
Cast
Timothy Spall
Tom
Phyllis Logan
Mary
Natalie Mitson
Young Mary
Ben Ewing
Young Tom
Patricia Panther
Tracy
Saskia Ashdown
Imogen
Colin McCredie
Graham
Marnie Baxter
Alice
Iain Robertson
Andrey
Susanna Laine
Maria
Sheila Grier
Moira (Vigilante)
Natalie Clarke
Alicia (Nurse)
Celyn Jones
Dr Martin
Ronan Doyle
Colin (Wannabe Soldier)
Linda Lyon
Jan (Passenger with Correct Fare)
Steven Duffy
Pete
Anne Kidd
Anne
Aila Gavin
Issy
Matt Costello
Stuart
Adam Mitchell
Rory
Helen Windsory Quinn
Joyce (Rory's Grandma)
Kirsty Eila McIntyre
Claire (Nuisance Boy Mum)
Dee Maxwell
June (Driver - Sheep Bus)
Ayla Sherrif
Esme (Mr. Froggy Girl)
Lynn Kennedy
Carol (Thieving Junkie)
Patsy Blower
Francesca (Café Waitress)
Manjot Sumal
Dr. Aziz (Oncologist)
Kevin Mains
Neil (Racist)
Maryam Hamidi
Sophia (Abused Passenger)
Ayaan Majid
Mo (Sophia's Son)
Adam Tomkins
Ted (Supportive Passenger)
Marianne McIvor
Sue (Supportive Passenger)
Olivia Fenton
Grace (Hen)
Isela Hamilton
Suzie (Chief Hen)
Neil Thomas
Des (Football Fan)
Brian Pettifer
Billy (Drunk)
Johanna Allitt
Sandra (B&B Owner)
Grace Calder
Fran (B&B Guest)
Andrew John Tait
Ric (B&B Guest)
Ciaron Kelly
Paddy (First Day Driver)
Michael Monroe
Simon (Student)
Keith Warwick
Malcolm (Inspector)
Lyn Papadopoulos
Rachel (Balloon Passenger)
Leonard Cook
Bob (Free Journey Driver #1)
Anthony Bowers
Eddie (Free Journey Driver #2)
Nicola Williamson
Elena (Crying Girl's Friend)
Glen Maney
Ken (Driver - Broken Down Bus)
Mia Roopra
Julia (Greeting Girl)
Leah Byrne
Helen (Crying Girl)
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