The Things You Do for Love: Against the Odds (1998)

Sue Johnston stars in this intimate drama exploring the life of Coronation Street star Pat Phoenix. Follow her affair with fellow actor Tony Booth in the 50s that ended in heartbreak, and what eventually happened to the pair years later.

Cast

Pat Phoenix
Sue Johnston
Young Pat Phoenix
Denise Black
DHSS Investigator
L Laura Richmond
Newsreader
T Trevor Green
ASM
Ian Kershaw
Make-Up Artist
V Vanessa Knox-Mawer
Director
P Peter Lorenzelli
Hospital Consultant
S Simon Molloy
Hospital Sister
S Sally Adams
Intensive Care Nurse
H Helen Heaslip
Journalist
Joe Simpson
1st Drunk
M Matt Healy
Tony Booth
Tony Scannell
2nd Drunk
M Mark Stratton
Young Tony Booth
Keith Newby
Keith Pollitt
Ian Lindsay
Pauline Pollitt
Pauline Whitaker
Tony Warren
John Middleton
Albert
Sidney Livingstone
Velvey
Lorraine Peters
DHSS Investigator
M Mark Chatterton

Crew

Director
B Bill Pryde
Writer
R Ron Rose