Comedy Drama
Working-class couple Shirley and Cyril are in conflict over whether they should have children, their problems with 'yuppies' moving into the neighbourhood and outpricing them, and the advent of Cyril's ageing mother's seventieth birthday.
Directed by
Mike Leigh
Written by
Mike Leigh
Lesley Manville
Lætitia Boothe-Brain
Jason Watkins
Wayne
Phil Davis
Cyril Bender
David Bamber
Rupert Boothe-Brain
Ruth Sheen
Shirley
Philip Jackson
Martin Burke
Linda Beckett
Receptionist
Edna Doré
Mrs Bender
Heather Tobias
Valerie
Diane-Louise Jordan
Chemist Shop Assistant
Cheryl Prime
Martin's Girlfriend
Judith Scott
Suzi
Ali
Baby

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