Overview
A widowed teacher marries again, but her hopes of her daughter accepting a stepfather her own age, and her anticipation of a birthday picnic by the river are clouded by a series of murders in the district and by a fear rooted rather nearer home.
Cast
- Billie Whitelaw as Margie
- Iain Glen as Ray
- Brenda Fricker as Ray's Mother
- Sarah-Jane Holm as Della
- Cassie Stuart as Ruth
- Phil Smeeton as Mick
- Jimmy Yuill as Man at Dyke
- Julie McDonald as Prostitute
- Ross Kemp as Police Officer
- Trevor Peake as Police Officer