Overview
Semi-autobiographical TV play by Dennis Potter, from the BBC's 'Wednesday Play' series. It deals with the experiences of Nigel Barton, a young man from a poor mining community who wins a scholarship to Oxford University. The villagers accuse him of snobbery, while the rich University students treat him like a peasant. Uncertain of which sphere he should be moving in, Nigel tries to reconcile himself with his proud but stubborn father, and also succeed at University, despite its pretentions which apall him.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Stand Up, Nigel Barton?
Stand Up, Nigel Barton was directed by Gareth Davies.
Where was Stand Up, Nigel Barton produced?
It was produced by companies including BBC in United Kingdom.
Stand Up, Nigel Barton Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Stand Up, Nigel Barton wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.











