In four part BBC drama Tears Before Bedtime, three couples have their lives (full of the usual secrets and scandals) turned upside down when they hire three nannies.
Cast: Peter Howitt (Ben Farlow), Samantha Bond (Sarah Baylis), Adrian Rawlins (David Baylis), Emily Ruck Keene (Lily Baylis), Julius Grower (William Baylis), Lesley Manville (Beattie Freeman), Richard Hope (Stuart Freeman), Guy Witcher (Hugo Freeman), Antonia Corrigan (Allegra Freeman), Veronica Quilligan (Teresa Turner), James Purefoy (Jimmy Turner), Anna Pernicci (Eva), Sian Thomas (Susan), Nicola Cowper (Lisa), Jessica Stevenson (Maggie), Toni Barry (Debbie), Rachel Lumberg (Sheila), Julie Cox (Katherine), Louise Beattie (Maureen), Maryann Turner (Sarah’s Mother), Galit Hershkovitz (Nina),Michael Mount (Jack Turner), Harriet Keevil (Mary Grainger), Chloe Salaman (Jane Short), Louisa Worley (Katy Turner), Candida Gubbins (Tilda)
Writer: Sandy Welch / Music: John Altman / Costume: Colin Lavers / Production Design: Anthony Ainsworth / Executive Producers: Michael Wearing, Caroline Oulton / Director: Tristram Powell
UK / BBC One / 4×50 minute episodes / Broadcast 8 – 29 January 1995