1987. When their households merge, Niall and Ruben form a close and unsettling bond. An intimate yet epic exploration of what it means to be a man.
2018. It鈥檚 Niall鈥檚 wedding day as he follows his estranged 鈥榖rother鈥� Ruben into a barn, away from all his guests. Here, in an explosion of violence, Ruben brutally and shockingly attacks him. Understanding why proves to be the driving question of this drama as we are catapulted back through the decades.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Ruben | Richard Gadd |
| Niall | Jamie Bell |
| Young Niall | Mitchell Robertson |
| Young Ruben | Stuart Campbell |
| Lori | Neve McIntosh |
| Maura | Marianne McIvor |
| Young Mona | Charlotte Blackwood |
| Young Gus | Piers Ewart |
| Mr Jenkins | Stuart McQuarrie |
| John | Scot Greenan |
| Drew | Calum Manchip |
| Murray | Gordon Brown |
| Writer | Richard Gadd |
| Idea Originator | Richard Gadd |
| Executive Producer | Richard Gadd |
| Executive Producer | Sophie Gardiner |
| Executive Producer | Anna O'Malley |
| Director | Alexandra Brodski |
| Production Company | Mam Tor Productions |
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