24 Feb 2006
After the Wedding
A manager of an orphanage in India is sent to Copenhagen, Denmark, where he discovers a life-altering family secret.
High Hopes
Slice-of-life look at a sweet working-class couple in London, Shirley and Cyril, his mother, who's aging quickly and becoming forgetful, mum's ghastly upper-middle-class neighbors, and Cyril's pretentious sister and philandering husband. Shirley wants a baby, but Cyril, who reads Marx and wants the world to be perfect, is reluctant. Cyril's mum locks herself out and must ask her snooty neighbors for help. Then Cyril's sister Valerie stages a surprise party for mum's 70th birthday, a disaster from start to finish. Shirley holds things together, and she and Cyril may put aside her Dutch cap after all.
Top Billed Cast
Phil Davis Cyril Bender
Ruth Sheen Shirley
Edna Doré Mrs Bender
Philip Jackson Martin Burke
Heather Tobias Valerie
Lesley Manville Lætitia Boothe-Brain
David Bamber Rupert Boothe-Brain
Cheryl Prime Martin's Girlfriend
Judith Scott Suzi
Jason Watkins Wayne
Diane-Louise Jordan Chemist Shop Assistant
Linda Beckett Receptionist
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