Brighton

Overview

A typical day in Brighton; two working-class couples are on a day trip to the beach. But Brighton is changing and the friends can’t keep up. A result is a vengeful act of violence that exposes the gaps and similarities between class, gender, and sexual orientations.

Directed by Stephen Cookson

Top cast

Larry Lamb

Derek

Lesley Sharp

Doreen

Phil Davis

Dave

Marion Bailey

Dinah

Adjoa Andoh

Alice

Jamie Bacon

Young Derek

C

Christopher Sparkes

Young Dave

H

Hana Stewart

Young Dinah

P

Phoebe Jones

Young Doreen

Charlie Quirke

Trevor

L

Lucio Veronesi

Tom

F

Freddie Gaminara

Ted

M

Mark Brailsford

Dinah's Dad

D

Dean Middhat

Doreen's Dad

I

Isobelle Sutton

Very Young Doreen

L

Luke Charlesworth

Very Young Dave

Micky Dartford

Jimmy

G

Geoffrey MacCarthy

Kwesi

H

Hannah Burton-Russell

Hitchhiker

D

David McEwan

Bingo Caller

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