Gordon Comstock is a copywriter at an ad agency, and his girlfriend Rosemary is a designer. Gordon believes he is a genius, a marvelous poet and quits the ad agency, trying to live on his poems, but poverty soon comes to him.

Cast:Helena Bonham Carter, Richard E. Grant, Julian Wadham, Jim Carter, Harriet Walter, Lesley Vickerage,

Genre:Comedy, Drama, Romance,

country:United Kingdom,

Production:BBC Film,