Cherished

Overview

A drama based on the true story of Angela Cannings, who was wrongly convicted of killing two of her children, on the basis of "expert witness" evidence about Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (Cot Death Syndrome) which has since been discredited.

Directed by Robin Sheppard

Top cast

Timothy Spall

Terry Cannings

Sarah Lancashire

Angela Cannings

James Barriscale

Tom Sedley

Ian McNeice

Bill Bache

Marion Bailey

Marion Harding

Ronald Pickup

Professor Sir Roy Meadow

Maggie Ollerenshaw

Mary Barry

Mark Tandy

Mr. Dunkels QC

Stephen Boxer

Professor Patton

Harvey Virdi

Woman Doctor

Oliver Ford Davies

Lord Justice Judge

Kerri McLean

Young Lifer

J

Jake Nightingale

DS Rob Findlay

John Vine

Dr. Redding

Lorna Fitzgerald

Jade Cannings

A

Alison Lomas

WDC Jill Dawson

Emma Cunniffe

Claire Connolly

S

Suzan Sylvester

Tessa Parry

William Chubb

Professor Barry

Julian Rivett

DS Matt Johnson

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