32 Brinkburn Street Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 44 min | Drama

32 Brinkburn Street

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 44 min | Drama

79-year-old Frank Ogilvy introduces 32,Brinkburn Street,Manchester,where,in 1931,some months before he was born his father, Walter,bricks up a blood-stained parcel in the attic wall,swearing his wife Gracie and her mother Elizabeth to ...See more79-year-old Frank Ogilvy introduces 32,Brinkburn Street,Manchester,where,in 1931,some months before he was born his father, Walter,bricks up a blood-stained parcel in the attic wall,swearing his wife Gracie and her mother Elizabeth to secrecy. Some ten days earlier Walter a gambling addict had his arm broken by Billy Lamb,a local money-lender and small time crook,to whom Walter is in debt. With her husband off work Gracie takes in a lodger,a young Irishman who calls himself Sid,who is on the run, along with his friend Pat. In 2011 Frank still lives in the house with his daughter Ellie,her husband Nick,a reformed alcoholic and his teen-aged daughter Poppy. Frank is now an invalid and engages a carer,Joy,who faces deportation back to Nigeria as her visa has expired. Poppy finds various items from 1931,including coins,under the floor boards of her room. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Raffey Cassidy Nora Nora See fewer	White Noise (I) (2022)
Rebecca Callard Gracie Gracie See fewer	Detectorists (2014)
Maggie Steed Elizabeth Elizabeth See fewer	The Painted Veil (2006)
Jack Deam Walter Walter See fewer	Life on Mars (2006)
Joe Dixon Nick Nick See fewer	The Mummy Returns (2001)
David Ross Frank Frank See fewer	The Green Green Grass (2005)
Tisha Merry Poppy Poppy See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Eva Pope Ellie Ellie See fewer	Somewhere Boy (2022)
Amy Tickle Violet Violet See fewer	Monroe (2011)
Seamus Gubbins Patrick (as Séamus Gubbins) Patrick (as Séamus Gubbins) See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Ciarán McMenamin Sid (as Ciaran McMenamin) Sid (as Ciaran McMenamin) See fewer	To End All Wars (2001)
Joan Kempson June June See fewer	Early Doors (2003)
Tim Dantay Billy Billy See fewer	Everest (2015)
John Catterall Violet's Boyfriend Violet's Boyfriend See fewer	Ghost Stories (I) (2017)
Steve Jackson David David See fewer	Stanton Blues (1998)
Wunmi Mosaku Joy Joy See fewer	His House (2020)
Andrew Readman Doctor Lloyd Doctor Lloyd See fewer	Reg (2016)