Secrets and Words Mightier Than the Sword (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Drama

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Secrets and Words

Mightier Than the Sword (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV Episode | Drama

Superficially Jackie Jones in happily married to hair-dresser John but her poor literacy skills condemn her to being a house-wife and dependent on her husband for almost all household arrangements, a situation which suits him. Jackie,...See moreSuperficially Jackie Jones in happily married to hair-dresser John but her poor literacy skills condemn her to being a house-wife and dependent on her husband for almost all household arrangements, a situation which suits him. Jackie,however,wants more and secretly enrols at her local adult literacy scheme. As she grows stronger in her confidence John feels she is drifting apart from him and begins an affair with employee Stacey. Jackie is now extremely literate and is able to read the credit card statement relating to her husband's affair. She concedes that they have been happy together but decides that now is the time for her strike out on her own and enjoy her new-found independence. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Robyn Addison Stacey Stacey See fewer	Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)
Jade Anouka Ashley Ashley See fewer	His Dark Materials (2019)
Kaine Barr Lewis Lewis See fewer	Waterloo Road (2006)
Camille Coduri Rita Rita See fewer	4.3.2.1. (2010)
Derek Riddell John Jones John Jones See fewer	Happy Valley (2014)
Lee Ross Alan Alan See fewer	Centurion (2010)
Tracy Whitwell Paula Paula See fewer	The Accidental Medium (2020)
Sharlene Whyte Cathy Hall Cathy Hall See fewer	Burnside (2000)
Kaye Wragg Jackie Jones Jackie Jones See fewer	The Bill (1984)