Michael Jayston about Bequest to the Nation ( The Nelson Affair), Glenda Jackson, Peter Finch

Michael Jayston remembers playing Captain Hardy in the film Bequest to the Nation ( The Nelson Affair, 1973), the actors he worked with Glenda Jackson, Peter Finch, Nicholas Lyndhurst (with whom he worked again in Only Fools and Horses ), Dominic Guard. He talks about rehearsing, filming battle scenes, Ralph Richardson, director James CellanJones, The film stars Glenda Jackson, Peter Finch, Michael Jayston, Anthony Quayle, Dominic Guard, Margaret Leighton, Barbara LeighHunt, Nigel Stock, Nicholas Lyndhurst. Directed by James CellanJones. Screeplay by Terence Rattigan.