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Screen Two · S07E10

Dreaming

Summary

McIlvanney's reworking of his short story, from "Walking Wounded" (Hodder and Stoughton, 1989). Sammy Nelson envisions 'alternatives' to the realities of his day, as he moves from home to Job Centre to home again.

Guest stars

  • Ewen Bremner as Sammy Nelson
  • Michael Carter as Peter Nelson
  • Billy Connolly as Game Show Host
  • Ricky Ross as Deacon Blue
  • Marianne Faithfull as Woman in Crowd
  • Shirley Henderson as Pauline McPherson