07 Sep 2005
Paradise Now
Two childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv.
Jacqueline
Jacqueline is the daughter of Belfast shipyard worker Mike McNeil. The worker's worth is compromised by his crippling fear of heights. Dismissed from his job, he finds solace in the bottle. All seems hopeless until Jacqueline breaks through her father's self-imposed gloom and helps him to regenerate. An adaptation of the novel 'A Grand Man', by Catherine Cookson.
Top Billed Cast
John Gregson Mike McNeil
Kathleen Ryan Elizabeth McNeil
Jacqueline Ryan Jacqueline McNeil
Liam Redmond Peter Lord
Cyril Cusack John Flannagan
Marie Kean Mrs. Flannagan
Noel Purcell Mr. Owen, the Parson
Maureen Delaney Mrs. McBride
Josephine Fitzgerald Mrs. McMullen
Richard O'Sullivan Michael McNeil, Jacqueline's Brother
Rita Begley Sara Flannagan
Tony Wright Jack McBride
Maureen Swanson Maggie Flannagan
Jack MacGowran Campbell
Harold Goldblatt Schoolmaster
Barry Keegan Bob Quinton
Christopher Steele Mr. Pike, the Organist
J.G. Devlin Baxter
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