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Emilia Fox, recently seen on the 'Silent Witness' team, stars in an emotional, feature-length drama set in the late 50s and early 60s. She's a teenager who clashes with her social-climbing family. Her father is boss of the local engineering works and her sister is about to marry into the aristocracy. She only feels at home in the company of the housekeeper's family, especially their son Angus. Who will she turn to when scandal looms?

Alternative title(s):

Catherine Cookson's The Round Tower

Keywords:

Drama, Romance, Based-on-Novel, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1998) (Made for TV) (UK) (4 Star)

Cast:

Keith Barron	.... Jonathan Ratcliffe
Ben Miles	.... Angus Cotton
Jan Harvey	.... Jane Ratcliffe
Emilia Fox	.... Vanessa Ratcliffe
Denis Lawson	.... Arthur Brett
Catherine Terris	.... Emily Cotton

Supporting Cast:

Isabelle Amyes	.... Irene Brett
Robert Cole	.... Michael Brett
Christopher Connel	.... Smith
Jane Dixon	.... May
Jeremy Fowlds	.... Colin Brett
Trevor Fox	.... Fred Singleton
Jill Halfpenny	.... Rosie Cotton
Tony Hodge	.... Wilton
Stewart Howson	.... Danny Fuller
Edward Kingham	.... Taggart
Austen Le Carpentier	.... Paul Brett
Brian Lewis	.... Comedian
Niall Refoy	.... Stan
Christian Rodska	.... Dr. Carr

Directors:

Alan Grint

Writers:

T.R. Bowen
Catherine Cookson

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