Inspired by true events. Billy (Phil Daniels) comes home on shore leave from the Royal Navy, and discovers that his brother Michael has died two weeks prior to his leave. Trying to piece together what happened, Billy becomes enamoured with Myra (Joanne Whalley), a nightclub singer.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Phil DanielsBilly | Billy |
 Joanne WhalleyMyra | Myra |
 Bryan PringleUncle Harry | Uncle Harry |
 Edward Tudor-PoleAWOL | AWOL |
 Steven WoodcockWashington | Washington |
 James SnellBriggs | Briggs |
 Steve SweeneyPatsy | Patsy |
| TTrish CookeCathy | Cathy |
| CCynthia PowellMrs Baker | Mrs Baker |
| AAncel McFarlaneDavid | David |
| MMorris BlakePriest | Priest |
| SSydney GolderMourner | Mourner |
| OOzzie StephensCouncil Workman | Council Workman |
| SSam CoffeyDead Friend | Dead Friend |
 Steve FletcherDead Friend | Dead Friend |
| SSean MahoneyUniform | Uniform |
| IIan DoddsAmbulance Man | Ambulance Man |
| SSean Van HalesComedian | Comedian |
| PPaul HazelBarman | Barman |
| KKeith HillierBarman | Barman |
| VVictoria BarnesScreaming Woman | Screaming Woman |
| PPeter BridgmanScreaming Man | Screaming Man |
| ZZoe GraceAWOL's Girlfriend | AWOL's Girlfriend |
| EErika MitchellAWOL's Girlfriend | AWOL's Girlfriend |
| JJuliet HolmesBaby | Baby |
| TThe New YouBand - Selves | Band - Selves |
 Patrick MoorePolice CID | Police CID |