Four characters living in one neighbourhood in London - all living dramatically different lives, all of them on the edge - see their stories unfold.
Colin Firth
Mark
Robert Carlyle
Robert
Anne-Marie Duff
Michelle
Nicholas Burns
Michael
Emilia Fox
Laura
David Oyelowo
Yemi
Julia Davis
Sally
Emily Woof
Sandra
Peter McNeil O'Connor
Hostel Manager
Charlie Creed-Miles
Man in Hostel
Megan Dodds
Anastasia
Toby Kebbell
Beggar 2
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Girl at King's Cross Station
Nikki Amuka-Bird
Itshe
Nichola Burley
Zoe
Alan Mandel
Thug
Pearce Quigley
Beggar 1
Gemma Barrett
Danielle
Anne-Marie Bossman
Adanna
Marguerite Fontaine-Anselm
Housing Officer
Antonio Pelayo
Kitchen Cleaner
Maz Albrecht
Self
Joanne Adams
Shop Assistant
Ria Haydon
Midwife
Catherine Raingold
Social Worker
Laurence Richardson
Police Officer
Toni-Ann Walker
Taxi Driver
Chris Wilson
Dominic Savage
Director, Writer
Lucy Hillman
Producer
Ruth Caleb
May 11, 1984
Oct 1, 2010
Jun 5, 2025
May 15, 2025
Sep 1, 1932
Apr 2, 1980
Sep 3, 1992
Mar 10, 1976
Jun 23, 2012
Jan 16, 2004
Apr 26, 2014
Jun 17, 2022
Sep 10, 2016
Oct 20, 2018
Jul 27, 2019
Apr 16, 2026
BBC Film
GB
United Kingdom
English
