The read
It runs a compact 1h 3m.
Synopsis
This neat, intense drama, labelled “a fable for television”, stars Tom Bell as the scruffy, childlike Michael Biddle, who is invited in from the cold of a suburban street by sexually frustrated, bored housewife Cynthia, played by Christine Hargreaves. He declares that he’s an angel, and Cynthia needs an angel, but in a way Michael fears...
Ratings
IMDb8.3/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Gareth DaviesDirector
- Dennis PotterWriter
Cast
- Tom BellCast
- Christine HargreavesCast
- Susan RichardsCast
- Erik ChittyCast
- Barry CooksonCast
- Beryl CookeCast
- Godfrey JamesCast
- John Glyn-JonesCast
- Kenneth IvesCast
- Denise BuckleyCast
- Dorothea RundleCast
Themes
angelreligious delusionsangels on earth