Screen Two Death of a Son (Season 5, Episode 1)
TV-14
TV Episode | Drama

Screen Two

Death of a Son (Season 5, Episode 1)

TV-14

TV Episode | Drama

In September 1982, Pauline and Ray Williams were woken with the news that their 19-year-old son John had been found dead. They discovered he had been experimenting with drugs but the inquest verdict was clear: John had been 'unlawfully ...See moreIn September 1982, Pauline and Ray Williams were woken with the news that their 19-year-old son John had been found dead. They discovered he had been experimenting with drugs but the inquest verdict was clear: John had been 'unlawfully killed'. Yet no prosecutions followed. Pauline could not accept this decision and spent the next three years taking on the British legal establishment. The outcome of her campaign has now earned her a place in legal history. Written by GusF See less

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30 cast members

Name	Known for
Lynn Redgrave Pauline Williams Pauline Williams See fewer	Gods and Monsters (1998)
Malcolm Storry Ray Williams Ray Williams See fewer	The Princess Bride (1987)
Jay Simpson John Williams John Williams See fewer	Pistol (2022)
Mark Anstee Paul Williams Paul Williams See fewer	Wish Me Luck (1987)
Ross Boatman Gary Austin Gary Austin See fewer	Cassandra's Dream (2007)
Frederick Treves Dr. Patrick Toseland Dr. Patrick Toseland See fewer	The Big Pull (1962)
Julian Curry Professor Ray Spector Professor Ray Spector See fewer	Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)
Dave Hill Detective Inspector Sid Roscoe Detective Inspector Sid Roscoe See fewer	Chef! (1993)
Glyn Pritchard Rob Rob See fewer	Andor (2022)
Richard Heffer Detective Sergeant Martin McClure Detective Sergeant Martin McClure See fewer	Airline (1982)
Jerome Willis First DPP Official First DPP Official See fewer	Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)
John Quentin Second DPP Official Second DPP Official See fewer	Wittgenstein (1993)
Oliver Ford Davies Prosecuting Counsel Prosecuting Counsel See fewer	Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
Nigel Cooke Defence Councel Defence Councel See fewer	Doctor Faustus (2012)
Richard Moore Judge Judge See fewer	Robin Hood (1991)
Hi Ching Dr. Clarence Tan Dr. Clarence Tan See fewer	Alien³ (1992)
Colin Higgins Solicitor Solicitor See fewer	Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
Neville Phillips Coroner Coroner See fewer	Absolutely Anything (2015)
Jon Cartwright Reference Librarian Reference Librarian See fewer	Bugs (1995)
Eileen Nicholas Mobile Librarian Mobile Librarian See fewer	Trainspotting (1996)
Gary Shail Disc Jockey Disc Jockey See fewer	Shock Treatment (1981)
Derek Ware Attacker Attacker See fewer	Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)
Diana Kent Night Nurse Night Nurse See fewer	Heavenly Creatures (1994)
John Phythian First Policeman First Policeman See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Andrew Groves Second Policeman Second Policeman See fewer	Surgical Spirit (1989)
Roy Evans Undertaker Undertaker See fewer	The Elephant Man (1980)
David Killick Clerk of the Court Clerk of the Court See fewer	A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Malcolm Mudie Foreman of the Jury Foreman of the Jury See fewer	Poirot (1989)
Richard Holmes Mark (as Otto Jarman) Mark (as Otto Jarman) See fewer	God's Own Country (2017)
Paul Casimir Chris Chris See fewer	Queen of Hearts (1989)