In 1965, at the age of 25, Alan Ackland is sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a business associate. In 1971, Sylvia Barker, lonely and depressed after a failed marriage and with two young children to bring up alone, seeks a new direction in her life and applies to become a voluntary prison visitor. Several years later their paths cross.

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Knockback: 1

January 27, 1985

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Cast (57)

Sylvia

Alan

Alan's Wife

Alan's Mother

Alan's Son

Judge

Defence Counsel

Wandsworth Prison Officer

Wandsworth Prison Officer

Wandsworth Prison Officer

Wandsworth Prison Officer

Wandsworth Prison Officer

Wandsworth Prison Officer

Clarke

Lawyer

Sylvia's Lover

Sylvia's Mother

Ruthie (Age 7)

Adam (Age 5)

Phil Strode

Mary Wood

Jonathan Lee

Jenny

George Burns

SSB Officer

SSB Officer

SSB Officer

SSB Officer

SSB Officer

Dobbs

Dobbs's Wife

Peter

Prisoner

Prisoner

Prisoner

Senior MO

MO

Arthur

Ian McKinley

Gartree Prisoner

Parkhurst Governor

Officer

Officer

Prisoner

Prisoner

Prisoner

Gartree Governor

Officer

Officer

Officer

Officer

Officer

Radio Interviewer

Ruthie

Adam

Woman in Minibus

Woman in Minibus

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