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A gripping story of love, deceit, betrayal and survival set against the backdrop of the Miners' Strike of 1984-85. Michelle is married to Gary, a young miner who goes on strike as soon as the dispute between the Thatcher government and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) begins. Meanwhile, her sister Linda's husband Paul is a local policeman. Paul becomes more and more voluble in his opposition to the strike, while Linda looks around her and witnesses the women of her community suddenly find a voice and independence. The scene is set for political and personal conflicts which would change their lives forever.

Top Cast

  • Christine Tremarco

    Christine Tremarco

    Michelle

  • Maxine Peake

    Maxine Peake

    Linda

  • Jamie Draven

    Jamie Draven

    Gary

  • Adrian Bower

    Adrian Bower

    Paul

  • Jason Flemyng

    Jason Flemyng

    Martin

  • Clive Russell

    Clive Russell

    Gordon

  • Barbara Marten

    Barbara Marten

    Doreen

  • Kelli Hollis

    Kelli Hollis

    Bev

  • David MacCreedy

    David MacCreedy

    Charlie

Overview

A gripping story of love, deceit, betrayal and survival set against the backdrop of the Miners' Strike of 1984-85. Michelle is married to Gary, a young miner who goes on strike as soon as the dispute between the Thatcher government and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) begins. Meanwhile, her sister Linda's husband Paul is a local policeman. Paul becomes more and more voluble in his opposition to the strike, while Linda looks around her and witnesses the women of her community suddenly find a voice and independence. The scene is set for political and personal conflicts which would change their lives forever.

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