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Lovely Days

Episode 3 of 6

While in hospital with psoriasis, Marlow thinks back to the war when he was a little boy, and remembers seeing his mother having illicit sex in the Forest of Dean. His memories, his 30s style gumshoe fiction and his disease weave him an altered reality.

8 months left to watch

1 hour, 10 minutes

Last on

Thu 28 Dec 2023 01:10

Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 01:01

    Max Harris & His Novelty Trio

    Peg O' My Heart

Credits

Role Contributor
Philip Marlow Michael Gambon
Mark Binney Patrick Malahide
Nurse Mills Joanne Whalley
Staff Nurse White Imelda Staunton
Mr Tomkey Leslie French
Nicola Janet Suzman
Mrs Marlow/Lili Alison Steadman
Dr Gibbon Bill Paterson
Mr Hall David Ryall
Reginald Gerard Horan
Mr Marlow Jim Carter
First Mysterious Man Ron Cook
Second Mysterious Man George Rossi
Night Nurse Sharon D Clarke
Dr Finlay Simon Chandler
George Adams Charles Simon
Porter Geff Francis
Mary Angela Curran
Schoolteacher Janet Henfrey
Philip (aged 10) Lyndon Davies
Uncle John Ken Stott
Cloth Cap Trevor Cooper
Aunt Emily Jo Cameron Brown
Writer Dennis Potter
Director Jon Amiel
Producer Kenith Trodd

Broadcasts