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Blackball

At Last, A Sportsman The British Can Be Proud Of

5.2

2003•1h 36m

Blackball follows the fortunes of Cliff Starkey, a working-class fine of lawn bowls with an exceptional talent. Wanting to take on the Aussies he manages to become regional champion, only to get banned. Sports agent Rich Schwartz picks him up and makes him so popular the Bowls Committee deem to lift the ban. Now the question is whether he can regain his form and his friends to beat the Aussies.

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Cast

Photo of Paul Kaye

Paul Kaye

Cliff Starkey

Photo of Johnny Vegas

Johnny Vegas

Trevor

Photo of James Cromwell

James Cromwell

Ray Speight

Photo of Bernard Cribbins

Bernard Cribbins

Mutley

Photo of Alice Evans

Alice Evans

Kerry

Photo of Vince Vaughn

Vince Vaughn

Rick Schwartz

Photo of Imelda Staunton

Imelda Staunton

Bridget

Photo of James Fleet

James Fleet

Alan the Pipe

Photo of Kenneth Cranham

Kenneth Cranham

Chairman Collins

Photo of Ian McNeice

Ian McNeice

Hugh The Sideburns

Photo of David Ryall

David Ryall

Giles Wilton

Photo of Terry Alderton

Terry Alderton

Bouncer Jonno

Photo of Meredith MacNeill

Meredith MacNeill

Suzi

Photo of Emma Amos

Emma Amos

Local News Reporter

Photo of Paul Bentall

Paul Bentall

Gate Guard

Photo of Neil Conrich

Neil Conrich

Reporter Dave

Photo of Pamela Cundell

Pamela Cundell

OAP

Photo of Josie D'Arby

Josie D'Arby

Herself

Photo of Mark Dymond

Mark Dymond

Kyle Doohan

Photo of Mark Little

Mark Little

Mark Doohan

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