The Rotters' Club The Maws of Doom (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Drama

The Rotters' Club

The Maws of Doom (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | Drama

1975; Ben and his family struggle to deal with the death of his sister. While Cicily Boyd is unattainable Ben spends his time on the school magazine. Doug gets an interview with the NME and ends up with the weekend of a lifetime.

Director

Tony Smith

Writers

Dick Clement (written by) | Ian La Frenais (written by) | Jonathan Coe (novel)

Producer

Chrissy Skinns

Cinematographer

Alan Stewart

Editor

Xavier Russell

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 2, 2005

Release date

Feb 2, 2005 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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32 cast members

Name	Known for
Geoffrey Breton Ben Trotter (as Geoff Breton) Ben Trotter (as Geoff Breton) See fewer	6:23 AM (2020)
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Guy Edwards Stubbs the Singer Stubbs the Singer See fewer	The Winslow Boy (1999)
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