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    Housewife, 49

    88'

    2006-12-10

    6

    Drama,History

    Overview:

    Downtrodden wife and mother Nella's life takes an unexpected turn for the better after she joins the Women's Voluntary Service office in Barrow-in-Furness during the Second World War. However, her new-found happiness is shattered when her son Cliff leaves to join the troops - provoking a painful confrontation with her husband Will.

    DirectingGavin MillarWritingVictoria Wood

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    Cast

    1

    Nella Last

    Victoria Wood

    1

    Will Last

    David Threlfall

    2

    Arthur Last

    Ben Crompton

    1

    Cliff Last

    Christopher Harper

    1

    Mrs Waite

    Stephanie Cole

    1

    Mrs Lord

    Marcia Warren

    1

    Mrs Lynch

    Sylvestra Le Touzel

    2

    Dot

    Lorraine Ashbourne

    2

    Dr Roger Brierley

    Jason Watkins

    1

    Jill

    Daisy Haggard

    1

    Miss Finch

    Wendy Nottingham

    1

    Mrs Mac

    Dorothy Atkinson

    1

    Mrs Whittaker

    Sally Bankes

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. ITV Studios
    • Vote Count: 18
    • Popularity: 0.4609
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Housewife, 49

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