The Picnic

A widowed teacher marries again, but her hopes of her daughter accepting a stepfather her own age, and her anticipation of a birthday picnic by the river are clouded by a series of murders in the district and by a fear rooted rather nearer home.

• Paul SeedDirector
• Lesley BruceWriter

• Billie WhitelawMargie
• Iain GlenRay
• Brenda FrickerRay's Mother
• Sarah-Jane HolmDella
• Cassie StuartRuth
• Phil SmeetonMick
• Jimmy YuillMan at Dyke
• Julie McDonaldProstitute
• Ross KempPolice Officer
• Trevor PeakePolice Officer
• Robert PetersReporter
• Joan SpallRegistrar