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It is the story of Alan Duckworth (John Albasiny), a young cricket -obsessed boy, and his first kiss with Ann Lawton (Abigail Cruttenden). Alan's thoughts are voiced by real life BBC Radio cricket commentator John Arlott in the style of a match commentary.
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang: Directed by Michael Apted. With John Albasiny, Abigail Cruttenden, Maurice Dee, Alison Steadman. Alan Duckworth (known as 'Quack Quack' to his friends) is a socially awkward fourteen-year-old who is obsessed with cricket and Ann Lawton, a girl in his class.
- (1K)
- Comedy
- Michael Apted
- 1982-11-03
Summer, 1948. 14-year-old Alan has just three wishes: that there will be lasting peace, that England will win the Ashes, and that he will finally kiss classmate Ann. So when he's cast opposite her in a play that requires a kiss and England seem to be doing well in cricket, life couldn't be better.
Summer, 1948. 14-year-old Alan has just three wishes: that there will be lasting peace, that England will win the Ashes, and that he will finally kiss classmate Ann. So when he's cast opposite her in a play that requires a kiss and England seem to be doing well in cricket, life couldn't be better.
Alan : When I walk past your desk, I breathe in on purpose to smell your skin. It's the most beautiful smell there is.
14-year-old Alan Duckworth (John Albasiny) dreams of kissing classmate Ann (Abigail Cruttenden) but soon realises that life seldom lives up to one's dreams. This nostalgic story of adolescent love in the late 1940s was written by the celebrated Jack Rosenthal and drew on his childhood memories.
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Daydreaming 14 year old lan Duckworth (John Albisiney) has two loves in life...cricket and Ann Lawton (Abigail Cruttenden) who he desperately wants to plant his first kiss upon. At his post war grammar school he is cast in a play with Ann and the script calls for them to kiss.
