29 Jan 2009
Dead Man Running
A loan shark gives ex-con Nick a period of 24 hours in order to pay back the money he owes. Up against it, Nick involves his best mate on a multi-part mission in order to raise the cash before it's too late for them both
Top Billed Cast
Imelda Staunton Sandra Abbott
Celia Imrie Bif
Timothy Spall Charlie Glover
Joanna Lumley Jackie
David Hayman Ted
John Sessions Mike Abbott
Josie Lawrence Pamela Harper
Phoebe Nicholls Janet
Sian Thomas Lilly Glover
Marianne Oldham Nicola
Indra Ové Corrina
Larrington Walker Gerald Braithwaite
Richard Hope Care Home Manager
Victoria Wicks Pru - Swimmer
Paul Chan Restaurant Manager
Sonny Fowler Luke
Frankie Oatway Cabbie
Andy Rashleigh Barman
Alex Blake Tow Truck Driver
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