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Screen Two · S05E07

The Picnic

Still from Screen Two S05E07

Summary

'I, Margie Starling, am perfectly, perfectly happy, right now!'... and why not? An adoring young husband, a grown-up daughter who'll soon adjust to having a stepfather her own age, and now a birthday picnic by the river. Why shouldn't Margie be happy?

Guest stars

  • Billie Whitelaw as Margie
  • Iain Glen as Ray
  • Sarah-Jane Holm as Della
  • Cassie Stuart as Ruth
  • Phil Smeeton as Mick
  • Brenda Fricker as Ray's Mother
  • Jimmy Yuill as Man at Dyke
  • Julie McDonald as Prostitute
  • Joan Spall as Registrar
  • Robert Peters as Reporter