In one off drama Forgive and Forget Steve John Shepherd is plasterer David O’Neil(a semi closet homosexual) who has to come to terms with his true feelings when his best friend Theo (John Simm) moves in with his new girlfriend Hannah (Laura Fraser). The brilliant Maurice Roeves plays David’s father Michael.
UK / ITV – Scottish TV / 1×115 minute episode / Broadcast Monday 3 January 2000 at 9.00pm
Writer: Mark Burt / Costume: Lucinda Wright / Music: Hal Lindes / Design: Andrew Purcell / Producer: Simon Passmore / Director: Aisling Walsh
cast
David O’Neil…………………………………. STEVE JOHN SHEPHERD
Theo………………………………………….. JOHN SIMM
Hannah………………………………………. LAURA FRASER
Michael O’Neil……………………………… MAURICE ROEVES
Ruth O’Neil…………………………………. GER RYAN
Judith Adams……………………………… MEERA SYAL
Emma………………………………………. NIKKI AMUKA-BIRD
Michelle……………………………………. ANNETTE BENTLEY
Gabby………………………………………. ISABELLA MARSH
Carlton……………………………………… ROGER GRIFFITHS
John………………………………………… STEPHEN GRAHAM
Paul………………………………………… HUGGY LEAVER
Alex………………………………………… CHARLIE DE’ATH
Carol……………………………………….. JUNE PAGE
