01 Oct 1937
Madame X
An alcoholic woman was charged and tried for murder and a young defense attorney, unaware that she is his mother, takes the assignment to defend her in court.
Ray & Liz
On the outskirts of Birmingham and the margins of society the Billingham family perform extreme rituals and break social taboos as they muddle through a life decided by factors beyond their control. At times shocking and laced with an unsettling humor, three episodes unfold as a powerful evocation of the experience of growing up in a Black Country council flat.
Top Billed Cast
Justin Salinger Ray
Ella Smith Liz
Patrick Romer Older Ray
Deirdre Kelly Older Liz
Tony Way Lol
Sam Gittins Will
Richard Ashton Sid
Joshua Millard-Lloyd Jason
Mary Helen Donald Hilda
Jacob Tuton Richard (Aged 10)
Sam Plant Richard (Aged 16)
Callum Slater Jason (Aged 2)
James Eeles Kevin
James Hinton Dean
Sam Dodd Cahill
Zoe Holness Cahill's Mum
Scott Stevens Cahill's Dad
Michelle Bonnard Zeinab
Kaine Zajaz Salah
Roscoe Cox Tony
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