NSPCC social worker Margaret Ashdown is given the case of investigating into the Gosse family, when the young mother, Sheila, is unable to explain her baby's fractured skull at the hospital. She discovers the family live in poverty and ignorance, and have a tradition of instability.
Hannah Gordon
Cheryl Kennedy
Neil McCarthy
Donald Burton
Edith MacArthur
Griffith Davies
Mark Parr
Ysanne Churchman
Ruth Kettlewell
Margaret Elliot
Andrew Neil
Jumoke Debayo
Isla Cameron