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Cathy and Reg are a couple with three young children, who find their life spiralling into poverty when Reg loses his well-paid job. Gripping and emotional, Cathy Come Home remains a truly ground-breaking piece of dramatic fiction, engaging viewers with social issues, such as homelessness, unemployment and the rights of mothers to keep their own children.
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Carol White
Cathy Ward
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Ray Brooks
Reg Ward
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Wally Patch
Grandad
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Adrienne Frame
Eileen
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Winifred Dennis
Mrs. Ward
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Emmett Hennessy
Johnny
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Alec Coleman
Wedding Guest
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Geoffrey Palmer
Property Agent
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Gabrielle Hamilton
Welfare Officer
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Phyllis Hickson
Mrs. Alley
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Barry Jackson
Rent Collector
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James Benton
Man at Eviction
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Ruth Kettlewell
Judge
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John Baddeley
Housing Officer
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Ralph Lawton
Health Inspector
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Lennard Pearce
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