We Never Do What They Want

An everyday story of Alternative Society folk, beginning in 1969. It traced the developing relationship of three people from then until present 1978. Frank, a radical social worker just out of mental hospital after a nervous breakdown, was being nursed back to health by Linda, a hairdresser, in the absence of his 'girl friend. Joanna, on a social work project. By the second scene. Frank and Linda were married with a baby daughter, and Frank had opted for a cushy teaching job in a middle class school and even betrayed his Left-wing idealism to the point of joining the Labour Party.

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Duration:

56 minutes

Year:

1978

Director:

Moira Armstrong

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Company:

Thames Television

Cast:
Paola Dionisotti

Joanne

Louise Hall-Taylor

Linda

Harry Meacher

Harry

Simon Rouse

Frank

Crew:
Moira Armstrong

Director

Pam Gems

Writer

Barry Hanson

Producer

Ann Scott

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