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A Time to Dance

A Time to Dance

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A Time to Dance

1992- 1992

1 Seasons

3 Episodes

3.8(4 votes)

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Drama

Overview

A fiftysomething English banker falls for and has an affair with an Irish waif from the wrong side of the tracks, causing him grief both professionally and personally.

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Production Companies

BBC Scotland

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

8 featured cast members

Starring

Ronald Pickup

Ronald Pickup

Andrew Powell

Dervla Kirwan

Dervla Kirwan

Bernadette Kennedy

Rosemary McHale

Angela Powell

Geoffrey Beevers

Geoffrey Beevers

Christopher Pearson

Jacqueline Leonard

Jacqueline Leonard

Theresa Kennedy

David MacCreedy

David MacCreedy

David Kennedy

Joseph Crilly

Joe Kennedy

Anne Raitt

Anne Raitt

Mrs Kennedy

Creative team

Created by: Melvyn Bragg
Produced by: Norman McCandlish

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