Anchor Me (ITV 2000, Iain Glen, Julia Ford)

Drama serial. Architect Nathan returns home with his teenage son Michael to nurse his dying elderly mother – he is son caught up in a relationship with his widowed sister-in-law Jackie.

production details
UK | ITV Network – Granada | 2×90 minutes | Broadcast 3-4 September 2000 Sunday and Monday 9.00pm

Writer: Ashley Pharoah
Producer: Sita Williams
Music: Christopher Gunning
Costume: Lyn Avery
Camera: Simon Kosoff
Design: Stephen Fineren
Executive Producers: Susan Hogg, Simon Lewis

cast
IAIN GLEN as Nathan
JULIA FORD as Jackie
ANNETTE CROSBIE as Hattie
FRANK WINDSOR as William
LAURA SADLER as Cassie
ANDREW LEE POTTS as Michael
ADAM KOTZ as Billy
ANNA PATRICK as Sarah
RUSSELL TOVEY as Young Nathan
LYNDON OGBOURNE as Young Billy
MICHAEL SHERLOCK as Young Michael
SHERIDAN SMITH as Young Jackie

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