The Straw Woman

Guest stars

Jane Wymarkas Joyce Barnaby

Barry Jacksonas Dr. George Bullard

Laura Howardas Cully Barnaby

Alex Belcourtas WPC

Maggie O'Neillas Agnes WaterhouseJemima Rooperas Jo Clifford

Keith Barronas Alan Clifford

Daniel Weymanas Matthew Cole

Susannah Wiseas Liz Francis

Richenda Careyas Margaret Hopkins

Martin Herdmanas Jed Fox

Richard Corderyas Dr. John Cole

Sarah Ballas Denise Jenkins

MMadeleine Rakic-Plattas Lucy Middleton

Crew

Sarah HellingsDirector

JJeff DoddsTeleplay

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