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1980 Drama TV Movie 1h 15m

Chance of a Lifetime

Play by Robert Holman, about two brothers at a rural comprehensive in Teeside. The older brother, Gordon, joins the army and is killed by the IRA in Northern Ireland. The younger blames his father for letting Gordon join the army.

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Principal Cast

David Daker

Andy Saville

Martyn Hesford

Gordon Saville

Richard Tolan

Phillip Saville

Madelaine Newton

Jean

David Buck

Major Ian Anderson

Kenneth MacDonald

School teacher

Rachel Bell

School secretary

Stephen Greenwood

Stephen

Gary Patterson

Colin

Stuart Teale

Headmaster

Oliver Maguire

Stephen Gallagher

J.G. Devlin

Old Mr. Gallagher

Mollie Maureen

Old Mrs. Gallagher

Christopher Denham

Taxi driver

Tony McHale

Recruiting sergeant