Radio host Alan 'Dickie' Bird witnesses how an icecream van is attacked and destroyed by angry competitors. This leads him into the struggle between two Italian families over the icecream market of Glasgow.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Bill PatersonAlan | Alan |
 Eleanor DavidMaddy | Maddy |
 Clare GroganCharlotte | Charlotte |
 Alex NortonTrevor | Trevor |
 Patrick MalahideColin | Colin |
| RRoberto BernardiMr. McCool | Mr. McCool |
 Rikki FultonHilary | Hilary |
| GGeorge RossiBruno | Bruno |
| PPeter RossiPaolo | Paolo |
| BBilly McElhaneyRenato | Renato |
 Iain McCollArchie | Archie |
| BBilly JohnstoneAmos | Amos |
 Gilly GilchristRufus | Rufus |
 Caroline GuthrieGloria | Gloria |
| OOona McCrackenNancy | Nancy |
| EElizabeth SinclairFiona | Fiona |
| KKaty BlackSarah | Sarah |
| RRobin BlackLily | Lily |
 Ron DonachieGeorge | George |
 Arnold BrownPsychiatrist | Psychiatrist |
 Robert BuchananTrevor's Workman | Trevor's Workman |
 Douglas SannachanTrevor's Workman | Trevor's Workman |
 Billy GreenleesTrevor's Workman | Trevor's Workman |
| AAlan TallTrevor's Workman | Trevor's Workman |
| BBob StarrettTrevor's Workman | Trevor's Workman |
 David O'HaraEngineer | Engineer |
| TTeri LallyShop Assistant | Shop Assistant |
| AAllan WylieNewsreader | Newsreader |
| AAlistair CampbellKeith | Keith |
| CCharles KearneyAll-Night DJ | All-Night DJ |