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In 1965, at the age of 25, Alan Ackland is sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a business associate. In 1971, Sylvia Barker, lonely and depressed after a failed marriage and with two young children to bring up alone, seeks a new direction in her life and applies to become a voluntary prison visitor. Several years later their paths cross.
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Cast
Pauline CollinsSylvia
Derrick O'ConnorAlan- Yee San FooAlan's Wife
- Peggy AitchisonAlan's Mother
- Dominic TangAlan's Son
- Geoffrey EdwardsJudge
David WebbDefence Counsel- Eric MasonWandsworth Prison Officer
- Roy PattisonWandsworth Prison Officer
Howard Lew LewisWandsworth Prison Officer- Terry GurryWandsworth Prison Officer
- Ray JeffriesWandsworth Prison Officer
- Martin OldfieldWandsworth Prison Officer
- Laurence HarringtonClarke
Details
- Director
- Piers Haggard
- Writers
- Peter Adams, Brian Phelan, Shirley Cooklin
- Release date
- January 27, 1985
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Original language
- English
- Studios
- BBC
