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Cast

Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

Denis Dimbleby Bagley

Rachel Ward

Rachel Ward

Julia Bagley

Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson

John Bristol

Jacqueline Tong

Jacqueline Tong

Penny Wheelstock

Susan Wooldridge

Susan Wooldridge

Monica

John Shrapnel

John Shrapnel

Psychiatrist

Hugh Armstrong

Hugh Armstrong

Harry Wax

Mick Ford

Mick Ford

Richard

Jacqueline Pearce

Jacqueline Pearce

Maud

Christopher Simon

Christopher Simon

Waiter

Gino Melvazzi

Gino Melvazzi

Waiter

Victor Lucas

Victor Lucas

Tweedy Man

Dawn Keeler

Dawn Keeler

Tweedy Woman

Kerryann White

Kerryann White

Girl in Elevator

Vivienne McKone

Vivienne McKone

Receptionist

Donald Hoath

Donald Hoath

Businessman on train

John Levitt

John Levitt

Businessman

Gordon Gostelow

Gordon Gostelow

Priest

Pip Torrens

Pip Torrens

Jonathan

Tony Slattery

Tony Slattery

Basil

Rachel Fielding

Rachel Fielding

Jennifer

Pauline Melville

Pauline Melville

Sylvia Wallace

Roddy Maude-Roxby

Roddy Maude-Roxby

Dr Gatty

Francesca Longrigg

Francesca Longrigg

Nurse

Tanveer Ghani

Tanveer Ghani

Hospital Doctor

Joanna Mays

Joanna Mays

Phillis Blokey

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

Larry Frisk

Bruce Robinson

Bruce Robinson

The Boil (Voice Only)

Eric Idle

Eric Idle

Male Love Bird (voice) (uncredited)

Roy Beck

Roy Beck

City Worker (uncredited)

Crew

Bruce Robinson

Bruce Robinson

Director

David Dundas

David Dundas

Original Music Composer

Rick Wentworth

Rick Wentworth

Original Music Composer

David Wimbury

David Wimbury

Producer

Michael Pickwoad

Michael Pickwoad

Production Design

Bruce Robinson

Bruce Robinson

Writer

Bob Smith

Bob Smith

Camera Operator

George Harrison

George Harrison

Executive Producer

Ray Cooper

Ray Cooper

Co-Producer

Denis O'Brien

Denis O'Brien

Executive Producer

Bobby Blues

Bobby Blues

Production Accountant

Valerie Craig

Valerie Craig

Production Coordinator

Gill Case

Gill Case

Location Manager

Alan Chesters

Alan Chesters

Construction Manager

Pat Brennan

Pat Brennan

Assistant Editor

Alan Strachan

Alan Strachan

Editor

Peter Kohn

Peter Kohn

Assistant Director

Andrea Galer

Andrea Galer

Costume Design

Henry Harris

Henry Harris

Art Direction

Kathy Sykes

Kathy Sykes

Production Manager

Clive Winter

Clive Winter

Sound Mixer

Lucy Boulting

Lucy Boulting

Casting Director

Stephanie Clark

Stephanie Clark

Production Secretary

Heather Williams

Heather Williams

Wardrobe Master

Alan Paley

Alan Paley

Sound Editor

Trevor Rutherford

Trevor Rutherford

Boom Operator

Bruce Bigg

Bruce Bigg

Property Master

Reg Parsons

Reg Parsons

Gaffer

Sally Jones

Sally Jones

Script Supervisor

Paula Connor

Paula Connor

Assistant Editor

Robyn Hamilton-Doney

Robyn Hamilton-Doney

Set Decoration

Luke Quigley

Luke Quigley

Grip

Lynn Hoey

Lynn Hoey

Production Runner

Dennis Maddison

Dennis Maddison

Property Buyer

Stefan Stankowski

Stefan Stankowski

Focus Puller

Melvin Lind

Melvin Lind

Assistant Director

Sue Love

Sue Love

Hairdresser

Paul Smith

Paul Smith

Dialogue Editor

Adam Cooper

Adam Cooper

Camera Loader

Kevin Lane

Kevin Lane

Assistant Editor

Sophie Baker

Sophie Baker

Still Photographer

Libby Shearon

Libby Shearon

Unit Publicist

Alan Grosch

Alan Grosch

Electrician

Peter Frampton

Peter Frampton

Makeup Designer

Peter Hannan

Peter Hannan

Director of Photography

Brian Martin

Brian Martin

Best Boy Electric

Andrew McDade

Andrew McDade

Electrician

John Blakely

John Blakely

Sculptor

Ronnie Rampton

Ronnie Rampton

Electrician

John Turner

John Turner

Electrician

Movie poster

How to Get Ahead in Advertising

19896.3 / 1095 min
Fantasy, Comedy, Drama

Overview

The career where two heads are better than one.

Pressure from his boss and a skin-cream client produces a talking boil on a British adman's neck.