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Stanley and the Women - Miniseries

Stanley Duke's life is thrown into chaos when his son is diagnosed with schizophrenia, and his home becomes a battleground for his past and present wives and other women.

Top Cast

  • John Thaw

    John Thaw

    Stanley Duke

  • Geraldine James

    Geraldine James

    Dr Trish Collings

  • Sheila Gish

    Sheila Gish

    Nowell Hutchinson

  • Penny Downie

    Penny Downie

    Susan Duke

  • Michael Elphick

    Michael Elphick

    Bert Hutchinson

  • Sian Thomas

    Sian Thomas

    Lindsey Lucas

  • Alun Armstrong

    Alun Armstrong

    Rufus Hilton

  • Samuel West

    Samuel West

    Stephen Duke

  • David Lyon

    David Lyon

    Dr Cliff Wainwright

Overview

Stanley Duke's life is thrown into chaos when his son is diagnosed with schizophrenia, and his home becomes a battleground for his past and present wives and other women.

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