High Hopes

Plot Summary

Working-class couple Shirley and Cyril are in conflict over whether they should have children, their problems with 'yuppies' moving into the neighbourhood and outpricing them, and the advent of Cyril's ageing mother's seventieth birthday.

Top Cast

Phil Davis Cyril Bender

Ruth Sheen Shirley

Edna Doré Mrs Bender

Philip Jackson Martin Burke

Heather Tobias Valerie