Tom Hollander

When Barry Fairweather dies unexpectedly in his early 40s, the little town of Pagford is left in shock. The empty seat left by Barry on the parish council soon becomes the catalyst for the biggest war the town has ever seen. Who will triumph in an election fraught with passion, duplicity and unexpected revelations?

Burgess' satire of the modern day inhumanity of man in his portrait of a futuristic culture where teenagers rule with violence. X rated, contains offensive language and graphic violence.