Overview

Vinny Mathews is a small time boxing promoter who struggles with his conscience over what to do with a fighter he knows is unfit to face his opponent. However, Mathews needs sponsorship and this would be the ideal opportunity to mix with the "frilly shirted" sportsmen who enjoy their lavish lifestyle as fighters slug it out as the steak is served!

Cast

John Thaw, Billy McColl, Patrick Durkin, Jonathan Lynn, Ken Campbell, Tony Caunter, Maureen Lipman, John Bardon

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Frequently asked

What is "Dinner at the Sporting Club" about?

Vinny Mathews is a small time boxing promoter who struggles with his conscience over what to do with a fighter he knows is unfit to face his opponent. However, Mathews needs sponsorship and this would be the ideal opportunity to mix with the "frilly shirted" sportsmen who enjoy their lavish lifestyle as fighters slug it out as the steak is served!

When was "Dinner at the Sporting Club" released?

Dinner at the Sporting Club was released in 1978.

Who stars in "Dinner at the Sporting Club"?

The cast includes John Thaw, Billy McColl, Patrick Durkin, Jonathan Lynn.