Docudrama about the life of John Diamond - Author, jounalist and husband of food writer Nigella Lawson. Who wrote about the 'Stuff of life' in his weekly column in the Times. He then was diagnosed with cancer and this then became the backdrop to his writings. This programme was adapted fom the stage play by his friend Victoria Coren about his life and writings.
Olivia Lichtenstein
Director
Victoria Coren Mitchell
Writer

Neil Pearson
John Diamond
David Decio
Max

Elliot Levey
Schmuley

Phil Nice
Poker Playing Friend

Nina Young
Lucy

Arthur Smith
The Grim Reaper
Martin Friend
Schlomo

John Harding
Peter Rhys Evans

Maria McErlane
New Age Woman
John Candy: I Like Me78%
Gia71%
Funny People58%
Adam & Paul69%
My Girl74%
The Theory of Everything78%
Leaving Las Vegas72%
Stan & Ollie69%
Before Sunset78%
My Best Friend's Wedding65%
Sideways71%
Keeping the Faith61%
The Edge of Love62%
Made of Honor64%
Author! Author!59%
A Street Cat Named Bob78%
Bridget Jones's Diary67%
Song Sung Blue73%
Speechless59%
Don Juan DeMarco68%