The London of bed-sits, rundown housing, a world of the eccentric and the lonely. Since her husband walked out Eileen battles on her own to make a life for her children. She needs someone-but some people don't think George is the right man.
Rudolph Walker
George
Anne Raitt
Eileen
Adam French
Jimmy
Catherine Kessler
Sheila
Hugh Martin
Hugh
Kim Clifford
Karen
Phyllis McMahon
Wrecked Woman
Declan Mulholland
Barman
Chris Gannon
Baldy
The London of bed-sits, rundown housing, a world of the eccentric and the lonely. Since her husband walked out Eileen battles on her own to make a life for her children. She needs someone-but some people don't think George is the right man.
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