Outside Edge Rain Stopped Play (Season 2, Episode 6)
TV Episode | Comedy

Outside Edge

Rain Stopped Play (Season 2, Episode 6)

TV Episode | Comedy

Roger refuses to accept a draw when heavy rain prevents certain victory, a search for a way to stop the players leaving leads to a cricket quiz, and Miriam's furious when serious questions are asked about the captaincy.

Director

Nick Hurran

Writer

Richard Harris (play and adaptation)

Producer

Paula Burdon

Editor

Nigel Miller

Production Designer

David Chandler

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 9, 1995

Release date

Feb 9, 1995 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

4 wins & 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
10 cast members

Name	Known for
Brenda Blethyn Miriam Dervish Miriam Dervish See fewer	Pride & Prejudice (2005)
Robert Daws Roger Dervish Roger Dervish See fewer	Land of the Blind (2006)
Josie Lawrence Maggie Costello Maggie Costello See fewer	Enchanted April (1991)
Timothy Spall Kevin Costello Kevin Costello See fewer	Mr. Turner (2014)
Denis Lill Dennis Broadley Dennis Broadley See fewer	The Royal (2003)
Michael Jayston Bob Willis Bob Willis See fewer	Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
Chris Lang Alex Harrington (as Christopher Lang) Alex Harrington (as Christopher Lang) See fewer	Unforgotten (2015)
Nigel Pegram Nigel Nigel See fewer	All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989)
Rosemary Martin Sonia Sonia See fewer	Tess (1979)
Max Mason Simon Simon See fewer	Sweeney 2 (1978)