The Long Roads (1993)
An elderly woman learns that she is dying of cancer. She and her husband leave their small farm on the Isle of Skye to visit their children to inform them of the news. During the journey, the couple rediscover their love for each other.
Director: Tristram Powell
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Edith MacArthur as Kitty McVurrich |
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Robert Urquhart as Peter McVurrich |
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Anne Marie Timoney as Mandy McVurrich |
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Robert Rawles as Alan Gibbons |
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Michelle Fairley as Fiona Gibbons |
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Kevin McMonagle as Roddie McVurrich |
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Debra Gillett as Pat McVurrich |
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John McGlynn as Iain McVurrich |
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Maureen Beattie as Deirdre Kopanski |
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Shaughan Seymour as George Kopanski |
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Louise Beattie as Mairi McVurrich |
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John Buick as Ali |
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Paul Morrow as Jack |
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Paul Sykes as Angus |
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Sam Davies as Bernie |
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Billy Riddoch as Donnie |
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Ralph Riach as Dr. Sutherland |
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Iain James Mackay as William McVurrich |
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Jimmy Chisholm as Colin |
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Matt Costello as Andy |
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David Meldrum as Charlie |
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Martin McCardie as Terry |
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James Penrose as Johnny Gibbons |
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Tony James as Jim Gibbons |
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Ged McKenna as Des |
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Paul Codman as Paul |
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John Owens as Collins |
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Andrew Schofield as Eddie |
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Bhasker Patel as Yussuf |
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Jane Whittenshaw as Mrs. Gates |
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Anne-Marie Marriott as Stephanie |
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Andy Rashleigh as Alf (Driver) |
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Jack Frost as Hotel Doorman |
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Metin Yenal as Joseph (Receptionist) |
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Ozzie Yue as Jimmy (Waiter) |
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Helmut Sebastian as Dining Room Waiter |
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Rory John Mackay as Gregor McVurrich |
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Brian Miller as Hotel Porter |
| Directing | Tristram Powell | Director |
| Writing | John McGrath | Writer |
| Production | Peter Kendal | Producer |
| Production | Irene Lamb | Casting Director |
| Directing | Dermot Boyd | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Barry Beckett | Location Manager |
| Production | Tim Stevenson | Location Manager |
| Directing | Thelma Helsby | Continuity |
| Directing | P.J. Simpson | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Melanie Panario | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Jim Holloway | Art Direction |
| Production | Monica Boggust | Other |
| Production | Vic Young | Production Supervisor |
| Production | Joe Malone | Other |
| Production | Mark Bevan | Other |
| Art | Terry Cole | Construction Manager |
| Art | Rosalind Dallas | Graphic Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael Price | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sarah Arthur | Dresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sara Ellis | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Keith Froggatt | Focus Puller |
| Camera | Noel Paley | Clapper Loader |
| Camera | John Gridlin | Clapper Loader |
| Sound | Adrian Jakes | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Simon Dart | Boom Operator |
| Lighting | Ross Chapman | Electrician |
| Lighting | David Mansfield | Electrician |
| Camera | Ian McAnulty | Grip |
| Lighting | Alan Walker | Gaffer |
| Sound | Edward Bazalgette | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Aad Wirtz | ADR Mixer |
| Writing | Lis Steele | Script Editor |
| Production | Daphne Spink | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Caroline Noble | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elizabeth Waller | Costume Designer |
| Sound | Clive Derbyshire | Recording Supervision |
| Sound | John Altman | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Roy Sharman | Editor |
| Production | Don Taylor | Production Designer |
| Camera | Steve Saunderson | Director of Photography |
| Production | John McGrath | Executive Producer |
| Production | Mark Shivas | Executive Producer |