The Lady in the Van

• 6.419 Comedy
• 2015-10-30
• 104 minutes mins

The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.

Starring:

Maggie Smith (Miss Shepherd) Alex Jennings (Alan Bennett) Frances de la Tour (Ursula Vaughan Williams) Gwen Taylor (Mam) Dominic Cooper (Theatre Actor) James Corden (Street Trader) Roger Allam (Rufus) Samuel Anderson (Jehovah's Witness) Dermot Crowley (Priest) Jim Broadbent (Underwood)

Director:

Nicholas Hytner

Writer:

Alan Bennett