Top Cast
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Joanne Simpson
Isabel
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Carol Smith
Ruth
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Peter Daube
Paul
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Stuart McKenzie
Tony
Overview
Isabel recalls a trio of relationships: one with a man in the middle of discovering he is gay, one with a man who doesn't like the smell of Isabel's pet dog, and the one with her friend Ruth.
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