Edna: The Inebriate Woman

19711h 30m

A British play about homelessness by Jeremy Sandford, writer of "Cathy Come Home", first broadcast as a BBC Play For Today. It details the deterioration of Edna, a homeless alcoholic and was made at a time when vagrancy was still a criminal offence.

Production

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Cast

Photo of Barbara Jefford

Barbara Jefford

Josie, of 'Jesus Saves'

Photo of Cheryl Hall

Cheryl Hall

Vangi, Inmate at 'Jesus Saves'

Photo of Freda Dowie

Freda Dowie

Mother Superior, Helper at 'Jesus Saves'

Photo of Roger Hammond

Roger Hammond

Victor, Helper at 'Jesus Saves'

Photo of June Watson

June Watson

Attendant, at The Spike

Photo of Kate Williams

Kate Williams

Teresa, Inmate at 'Jesus Saves'

Photo of Malcolm Terris

Malcolm Terris

Psychiatrist, in Psychiatric Hospital

Photo of Walter Sparrow

Walter Sparrow

Common Lodging House Proprietor

Photo of Jerry Verno

Jerry Verno

Old Man, at The Spike

Photo of Anthony Dawes

Anthony Dawes

Man in Car

Photo of John Hussey

John Hussey

Psychiatrist

Photo of Keith Marsh

Keith Marsh

Porter, in Psychiatric Hospital

Photo of June Brown

June Brown

Clara, in Psychiatric Hospital

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