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.
Billie Whitelaw , Iain Glen , Brenda Fricker , Sarah-Jane Holm , Cassie Stuart , Jimmy Yuill , Ross Kemp , Peter Whitbread
