In the Long Run Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
Not Rated
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

In the Long Run

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

Not Rated

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

Walter receives a letter from his mother telling him that his younger brother Valentine is coming from Sierra Leone to live with him. Valentine's arrival causes a stir, not least with Walter's wife who thinks he will be a bad influence.

Director

Declan Lowney

Writers

Idris Elba (created by) | Claire Downes (written by) | Stuart Lane (written by) | Ian Jarvis (written by) | Grace Ofori-Attah (additional material)

Producer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 31, 2017

Release date

Dec 31, 2017 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Jimmy Akingbola Valentine Valentine See fewer	Kate & Koji (2020)
Madeline Appiah Agnes Agnes See fewer	Elephant (II) (2020)
Bill Bailey Bagpipes Bagpipes See fewer	Hot Fuzz (2007)
Idris Elba Walter Walter See fewer	Beasts of No Nation (2015)
Kellie Shirley Kirsty Kirsty See fewer	In the Long Run (2017)
Sammy Kamara Kobna Kobna See fewer	Monster Heart
Mattie Boys Dean Dean See fewer	In the Long Run (2017)
Gus Barry Lee Lee See fewer	Black Sea (2014)
Sonnyboy Skelton Martin Martin See fewer	Matilda: The Musical (II) (2022)
Doreen Ingleton Maureen Maureen See fewer	Within These Walls (1974)
Bella Emberg Sheila Sheila See fewer	History of the World: Part I (1981)
Arthur Nightingale Vic Vic See fewer	Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
Divian Ladwa Hiten Hiten See fewer	Lion (2016)
Quincy Frank Frank See fewer	The Weekend (V) (2016)
Deno Driz Singing Boy Singing Boy See fewer	The Re-Up (2020)
Tracy Kearney Nurse Nurse See fewer	The Magdalene Sisters (2002)
Ellen Thomas Mama (voice) Mama (voice) See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Nila Blue Hiten's Wife (as Nila Patel) Hiten's Wife (as Nila Patel) See fewer	Suicide Club (2017)