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Synopsis:
A man dreading the prospect of retirement becomes even more depressed when his company allows him to leave his job early. Things only get worse when he discovers his pension will not nearly amount to enough for he and his wife to live on, but a strange turn of events next door brings a new meaning to his life. Starring Jim Broadbent and Sue Johnston
Cast:
Charles Dale as Steve, Marshall Lancaster as Colin, Emily Fleeshman as Barbara, Steve Hillman as Bob, Neil Dudgeon as Brian Peterson, Kate Fitzgerald as TV participant, Eric Coudrill as Insurance man, Richard Sinnott as Doctor, Archie Kelly as Father Joe Mills, Glenn Cunningham as Taxi driver, Jim Broadbent as Stan McDermott, Sandra Hunt as Librarian, Gerard Fletcher as PC Fraser, Lee Ingleby as Sean O'Neill, Christine Bottomley as Yvonne O'Neill, Marie Critchley as Nicola, Jo Ellis as Stan's mother, Patrick Bridgeman as Stan's father, Jody Latham as Billy, Shaun McGinley as God, Paul Barber as First patient, Sue Johnston as Brenda McDermott, Conrad Nelson as Self-harmer, Pete Dunwell as Second patient, Mary Cunningham as Magistrate, Parvez Quadir as Solicitor, Shaun Dooley as Peter Harper, Alexandra Pearson as Katy Quinn, Daniel Ryan as Arthur Quinn, Jane Horrocks as Angela Quinn, Eamonn Riley as PC Jones, Stephen Chapman as Security man, Paul Oldham as Archie
Credits:
Jimmy McGovern - Scriptwriter, Sita Williams - Executive-Producer, Ken Horn - Producer, David Blair - Director
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