Afternoon Play

Drama documentary by Steve Jacobi about actor Ian Holm. Featuring a candid interview with Holm, who talks about his childhood, his acting and the death of his brother. It is intercut with a drama set in the summer of 1976, in the build-up to Howard Davies' production of Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh, which Holm had to leave after suffering a sudden attack of stage fright. Ian Holm ...... Ian Glen Bee Gilbert ...... Charlotte Emmerson Howard Davies ...... Malcolm Raeburn Norman Rodway/Doctor ...... David Fleeshman Patti Love ...... Kathryn Hunt Joel Grey ...... Stephen Hogan.