

Blue Black Permanent
1 hour 26 minutes1992-01-01
5.5
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In 1990s Edinburgh, Barbara Thorburn reflects on memories of her poet mother, Greta, and her tragic death.
Cast

Celia Imrie
Barbara Thorburn

Jack Shepherd
Philip Lomax

James Fleet
Jim Thorburn

Gerda Stevenson
Greta Thorburn

Sean Scanlan
Andrew Cunningham

Hilary Maclean
Wendy

Walter Leask
Sam Kelday

Sheana Marr
Mrs. Kemp

Eoin MacDonald
Dan of Fea

Jimmy Moar
Billy Spence

Liz Robertson
Mary Kelday

Bobby Bews
Grandfather Bews

Keith Hutcheon
Roger

Mairi Wallace
Shoe Salesgirl

Pamela Kelly
Mrs. Brodie

Joan Alcorn
Mrs. Kilgour

Lisa Grindall
Joan Kilgour

Gowan Calder
Eileen

Katie Groat
Barbara Thornton (Young)

James Holmes
Fergus

Sean Holmes
Tom

Elsa Davidson
Young Greta

Thomas Pirie
Donald

Bill Jack
Newsreader

Douglas Sutherland
Art Critic

Erlend Tait
Boatman

Peter Tait
Boatman
