The story of a mentally anguished high school history teacher going through a complete reassessment of his life. His method for reassessing his life is to narrate it to his class and interweave in it three generations of his family's history.

Tom Crick

Mary Crick

Young Mary

Freddie Parr

Matthew Price

Henry Crick

Peter

Terry

Dick Crick

Lewis Scott

Maggie Ruth

Judy Dobson

Helen Atkinson

Publican

RAF Man

Stan Booth

Baby's Mother
August 21, 1992

Tom Crick

Mary Crick

Young Mary

Freddie Parr

Matthew Price

Henry Crick

Peter

Terry

Dick Crick

Lewis Scott

Maggie Ruth

Judy Dobson

Helen Atkinson

Publican

RAF Man

Stan Booth

Baby's Mother

