Pat Barker's poignant study of three young artists trying to find their way in a world ravaged by the Great War. 1/10. Paul Tarrant, a student at the Slade, is wrestling with his future. Narrator ...... Sian Thomas Paul Tarrant ...... Jamie Parker Elinor Brooke ...... Carey Mulligan Kit Neville ...... Bertie Carvel Teresa Halliday ...... Teresa Gallagher Jack Halliday ...... Ashley Cook Prof Henry Tonks ...... Sean Baker.