A college lecturer contracts HIV after having a brief affair with one of his students. The news threatens his marriage and family life.
Social & External
The people behind it
Liam Neeson
Martin Perry
Miranda Richardson
Julia Perry
Alex Pakenham
Katie Perry
Philip McGough
Tony
Gillian Raine
Isobel
Philip Bird
Dr. Peploe
Judi Lamb
NHS Doctor
Caroline Holdaway
Connie
Jay Byrd
Receptionist
Graham Turner
Male Nurse
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