Ian mcneice gives a finely nuanced performance as radio personality 'fats' bannerman who transposes aspects of his lonely, down at heel life to 'miss elizabeth', the romantic regency heroine of his jane austen style radio series thus engaged. When grim reality violently intrudes into fats' frail fantasies his ability to separate fact from fiction begins to break down. A controversial early feature from a now established hollywood director, chris monger's voice over divided the critics whose judgments varied from 'sick and disturbing' time out to 'original and provoking' the guardian on its release.special featuresdual format edition includes both the blu ray and the dvd of the film and the extrasnew high definition restorationrepeater chris monger, 1979, 76 mins experimental thriller dealing with a woman's confession of murder.illustrated booklet featuring new sleevenote essays.