Unexpected events occur when Pat, a glamorous British-born star of American soaps, returns home to plug her auto-biography on television and meets, for the first time since they were teenagers, Margaret her plain and frumpy younger sister. The meeting is painful for both women highlighting the vast differences in their lives and resurrecting painful memories of their unhappy childhood with an uncaring, errant mother. The tabloid press smell a juicy story and a race ensues to trace the whereabouts of the long lost parent.
Credits
Pat and Margaret Cast
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Character |
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Julie Walters
She was 44, now 74 years old
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Celia Imrie
She was 42, now 71 years old
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Thora Hird
She was 83, 91 years old when she died
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Angela Curran
She was 35, now 65 years old
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Anne Reid
She was 59, now 88 years old
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Don Henderson
He was 61, 64 years old when he died
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Victoria Wood
She was 41, 62 years old when she died
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Julie Hesmondhalgh
She was 24, now 54 years old
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Deborah Grant
She was 47, now 77 years old
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Duncan Preston
He was 48, now 78 years old
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Madge Hindle
She was 56, now 85 years old
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Pat and Margaret Crew
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Department |
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Gavin Millar as Director. He was 56 (now 86) years old
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Directing |
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Victoria Wood as Writer. She was 41 (62) years old when She died
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Writing |
