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Synopsis:
One-off fact-based drama, starring Timothy Spall and Brenda Blethyn as the parents of a woman with mental health difficulties. When their daughter's hostile behaviour and the authorities' lack of support become too much to handle, the couple decide to commit suicide together, writing a letter to a local newspaper to explain the reasons behind their actions. The cast also includes Rebekah Staton and Judy Flynn
Cast:
Joanna Phillips-Lane as Julie Kirwan, Alastair Galbraith as Dr Yorke, Gary Cargill as Merseyside PC, Carla Henry as Kelly, Daryl Fishwick as Nurse Eileen Hume, Gary Pillai as Dr Ramesh, Nicholas Gleaves as Richard Nicholas, Brian Hickey as Tribunal chairman, Kevin Dignam as Birmingham sergeant, Daniel Pirrie as Dr Rodriguez, Timothy Spall as Bill Ainscow, Noma Dumezweni as Chanelle Pinkerton, Salima Saxton as A&E Doctor, Jonathan Ryan as Shop assistant, Brenda Blethyn as Wendy Ainscow, Rebekah Staton as Lisa Ainscow, Judy Flynn as Anne Buckley, David Crellin as David Kirwan, Stephen Boxer as Professor Bowler, Mark Penfold as Judge Holloway, Laura Jane Handley as Shoe shop assistant, James Curran as Justice Mitchell
Credits:
James Burstall - Executive-Producer, Jake Lushington - Producer, David Evans - Director, Gwyneth Hughes - Scriptwriter
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