Mr. Burton

Plot Summary

In the Welsh town of Port Talbot, 1942, Richard Jenkins lives as a wayward schoolboy, caught between the pressures of his struggling family, a devastating war and his own ambitions. However, a new opportunity arises when Richard’s natural talent for drama catches the attention of his teacher, Philip Burton.

Top Cast

Toby Jones Philip Burton

Lesley Manville Ma Smith

Harry Lawtey Richard Jenkins Jr.

Aimee-Ffion Edwards Cecilia 'Cis' Jenkins

Aneurin Barnard Eifed James