
85 minutes
2/19/1989
A widowed teacher marries again, but her hopes of her daughter accepting a stepfather her own age, and her anticipation of a birthday picnic by the river are clouded by a series of murders in the district and by a fear rooted rather nearer home.

Billie Whitelaw
as Margie

Iain Glen
as Ray

Brenda Fricker
as Ray's Mother

Sarah-Jane Holm
as Della

Cassie Stuart
as Ruth
Phil Smeeton
as Mick

Jimmy Yuill
as Man at Dyke
Julie McDonald
as Prostitute
Ross Kemp
as Police Officer
Trevor Peake
as Police Officer
Robert Peters
as Reporter
Joan Spall
as Registrar

Peter Whitbread
as Inspector Cartwright
Christopher Poole
as Kerb Crawler
Simon Wakefield
as Boy fishing