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The Governor. Part 5 (1995)

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Film details

Featuring

Janet McTeer Derek Martin Ron Donachie
Director

Bob Mahoney
Country

United Kingdom
Year

1995
Genre

Drama
Type

Television
Category

Non Fiction

Synopsis

The introduction of black staff members causes problems for officers and inmates alike. Helen is forced to re-assess her own views and policies when an inmate allowed certain priviledges attacks an officer and another prisoner lies in order to get a Home Leave, threatening the lives of his family - and Helen's job.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Helen Hewitt
    
    Janet McTeer
  - Gary Marshall
    
    Derek Martin
  - Russell Morgan
    
    Ron Donachie
  - "Jumbo" Jackson
    
    Dave Nicholls
  - Mavis O'Connell
    
    Christine Moore
  - Moira Levitt
    
    Sophie Okonedo
  - Andy Gordon
    
    Shend
  - James Malahide
    
    Paul Kynman
  - John Udding
    
    Geff Francis
  - Tucker
    
    Chad Shepherd
  - Maureen
    
    Susan Franklyn
  - Zania
    
    Martina Laird
  - Malcolm Smith
    
    Bill Leadbitter
  - Dr. Thomas
    
    Jeremy Sheffield
  - John Bunny
    
    Mal Whyte
  - Norman Jones
    
    Anthony Higgins
  - Walter Brinkley
    
    Adrian Scarborough
  - Snoopy Oswald
    
    Eamonn Walker
  - Brian Samora
    
    Jake Abraham
  - Victor Braithwaite
    
    Terry O'Neill
  - Alan Fisher
    
    Tim Meats
  - Anthony Kelly
    
    Robert Cavanah
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Bob Mahoney
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    La Plante Productions Limited
  - Executive Producer
    
    Steve Lanning
  Writing:
  - Script
    
    Lynda La Plante

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