In 1965, at the age of 25, Alan Ackland is sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a business associate. In 1971, Sylvia Barker, lonely and depressed after a failed marriage and with two young children to bring up alone, seeks a new direction in her life and applies to become a voluntary prison visitor. Several years later their paths cross.

• DirectorPiers Haggard
• Release27 January 1985
• Genre
  Drama / Thriller
• Duration1h 30m
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• Revenue?
• Rate
  

  7.5
  1 reviews
• Productions

  BBC