Elizabeth David is the most important cookery writer of the 20th century. David's public image was of an elegant, respectable and somewhat austere figure. In reality she was a deeply unconventional person with a profound passion for food, life and men.
Catherine McCormack
as Elizabeth David
Greg Wise
as Peter Higgins
Karl Johnson
as Norman Douglas
Kieran O'Brien
as Charles Gibson Cowan
Andrew Havill
as Tony David
Jacqueline Defferary
as Bulgie
Tilly Blackwood
as Doreen
Martin Savage
as George
Jane Lapotaire
as Ernestine Carter
Sophie Duval
as TV Reporter
Andrew MacBean
as Auctioneer
Laura Lonsdale
as Waitress