The Knowledge

The Knowledge

89 mins | Drama, Comedy | Jan. 1, 1979

Four men attempt "The Knowledge" examination to qualify as London taxi drivers.

The Knowledge

89 mins | Drama, Comedy | Jan. 1, 1979

The Knowledge
Four men attempt "The Knowledge" examination to qualify as London taxi drivers.
IMDb rating 7.6
Producers Euston Films
Original title The Knowledge
Directors Bob Brooks
Writers Jack Rosenthal

Cast

Mick Ford

as Chris Matthews

Kim Taylforth

as Janet

Nigel Hawthorne

as Mr Burgess

Michael Elphick

as Gordon Weller

David Ryall

as Titanic Walters

Jonathan Lynn

as Ted Margolies

Maureen Lipman

as Brenda Weller

Lesley Joseph

as Val

June Watson

as Lillian

Philippa Howell

as Mrs Staveley / Mrs Stavely

Gary Holton

as Eddie Hairstyle

Natalie Ann King

as Margaret Louise

Ivan Steward

as Cliff

Tim Stern

as Stan

James Duggan

as O'Reilly

T-Bone Wilson

as Constantine

Hugh Quarshie

as Campion

Janine Duvitski

as Receptionist

Chris Jenkinson

as Applicant

Nadim Sawalha

as Arab Man

Stacy Davies

as Cafe Owner

Clive Wood

as Ginger

Barbar Bhatti

as Traffic Warden

Christine Ozanne

as Traffic Warden

Derek Deadman

as Man in Dole Queue

Leo Dolan

as Driver in Car Wash

Lorain Bertorelli

as Janet's Friend

Derek Benfield

as Football Driver

Frank Jarvis

as Cabbie

Nick Stringer

as Cabbie

Mike Kemp

as Cabbie

Royce Mills

as Passenger

Tricia George

as Lady in Kitchen

Mark Jones

as Policeman

Chris Hallam

as Policeman

Jacqui Cook

as Housewife

Erin Steel

as Housewife

Charlotte Alexandra

as Housewife