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Taking Leave

19740.0 / 1060 min
Drama, TV Movie

Overview

Mike comes home on leave from Ulster. After six years in the Army he has to decide whether to sign up again or not. His parents want him to leave the army and come home, but the family flare-ups and bickerings are not conducive to helping him choose.

Cast

George Sewell

George Sewell

Father

Doreen Keogh

Doreen Keogh

Mother

Alison Steadman

Alison Steadman

Nonie

George Sweeney

George Sweeney

Mike

Susan Littler

Susan Littler

Sheila

Brian Capron

Brian Capron

Tony

Liz Smith

Liz Smith

Confused Lady

Natalie Kent

Natalie Kent

Cissie

Colin Dunn

Colin Dunn

Squaddie

Murray Head

Murray Head

Barbara Allen Singer (voice only)

Antonia Loyd

Antonia Loyd

Child

Deborah Pollington

Deborah Pollington

Child

Sarah Wiles

Sarah Wiles

Child

Katrina Loftin

Katrina Loftin

Child

Crew

Joyce Neary

Joyce Neary

Writer

Kenith Trodd

Kenith Trodd

Producer

John Mackenzie

John Mackenzie

Director