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Caroline Gawn 's absorbing thriller set in the forties features two women who uncover a devastating secret that changes theirfriendship for ever. Elsie Haworth and Kathleen James are old school friends, working on the rebuilding of Waterloo Bridge. Elsie is heavily pregnant but will not reveal the father's name to anyone, not even Kathleen. A police inspector begins to follow the two women, asking probing questions about the mysterious father. The plot thickens and then thickens again.
Director Polly Thomas

Contributors

Unknown:
Caroline Gawn
Unknown:
Elsie Haworth
Unknown:
Kathleen James
Unknown:
Waterloo Bridge.
Director:
Polly Thomas
Elsie:
Jo Joyner
Kathleen:
Christine Brennan
Police Inspector:
Mark Chatterton
Mr Jackson:
Martin Reeve
Gerhard:
Ken Bradshaw
Source: Radio Times

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