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Pat and Margaret (1994)

TV Movie  -  90 min  -  Drama
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Unexpected events occur over a long weekend when Pat, a glamorous British born star of American soaps... See full summary »

Director:

Gavin Millar

Writer:

Victoria Wood
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Victoria Wood Victoria Wood ...
Margaret Mottershead
Julie Walters ...
Pat Bedford
Celia Imrie ...
Claire
Duncan Preston Duncan Preston ...
Jim
Thora Hird Thora Hird ...
Jim's Mother
Don Henderson Don Henderson ...
Billy
Deborah Grant Deborah Grant ...
Stella
Lynda Rooke Lynda Rooke ...
Bella
Jan Alphonse Jan Alphonse ...
Sue
Amanda Pointer Amanda Pointer ...
Daisy
Anne Reid ...
Maeve
Julie Hesmondhalgh Julie Hesmondhalgh ...
Helper in Old Age Home
Gabrielle Blunt Gabrielle Blunt ...
Old Lady in Home
Philip Lowrie Philip Lowrie ...
Martin - Warm-Up Man
Charles Pemberton Charles Pemberton ...
Porter
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Storyline

Unexpected events occur over a long weekend when Pat, a glamorous British born star of American soaps, returns home to plug her auto biography on television and meets, for the first time since they were teenagers, Margaret her plain, fat and frumpy younger sister. The meeting is painful for both sisters highlighting the vast differences in their lives and resurrecting painful memories of their unhappy childhood with their uncaring mother. The tabloid press smell a juicy story and a race ensues to trace the current whereabouts of the long lost errant mother... Written by Mark Smith <msmith@osi.co.uk>  

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

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In the original script, Pat's PA Claire was not pregnant - 'Victoria Wood' wrote the pregnancy into the script to accommodate Celia Imrie's real-life pregnancy. See more »

Connections

Featured in "Comedy Connections: Dinnerladies (#4.2)" (2006) See more »