The Picnic
February 19, 1989•1h 25m
DramaTV Movie
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.
Director
Paul SeedWriters
Cast
Billie Whitelaw
Margie
Iain Glen
Ray
Brenda Fricker
Ray's Mother
Sarah-Jane Holm
Della
Cassie Stuart
Ruth
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Phil Smeeton
Mick
Jimmy Yuill
Man at Dyke
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Julie McDonald
Prostitute
Ross Kemp
Police Officer
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Trevor Peake
Police Officer
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Robert Peters
Reporter
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Joan Spall
Registrar
Peter Whitbread
Inspector Cartwright
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Christopher Poole
Kerb Crawler
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Simon Wakefield
Boy fishing