A woman is attempting to cope with her son's tragic death when her mother arrives on an ill-timed visit with her own remedies.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Helen ShaverBenet Archdale | Benet Archdale |
 Lauren BacallMarsha Archdale | Marsha Archdale |
| MMalcolm StoddardDr. Ian Raeburn | Dr. Ian Raeburn |
 Peter FirthTerence | Terence |
 Paul McGannBarry | Barry |
 Kate HardieCarol | Carol |
 Tony HaygarthKostas | Kostas |
 Phyllida LawJulia | Julia |
 David SchofieldDetective Inspector | Detective Inspector |
| AAmanda DickinsonMolly | Molly |
| FFiona McAlpineNeighbour | Neighbour |
| JJulie JuppNeighbour's Daughter | Neighbour's Daughter |
 Sean BlowersDetective | Detective |
| AAllan MitchellConsultant | Consultant |
 Simon PrebbleNewscaster | Newscaster |
| BBarnaby BrownJason | Jason |
| CCharles PountneyJames | James |
| CChris CheringSkinhead (uncredited) | Skinhead (uncredited) |