Secrets & Lies
First aired on May 24, 1996
80%
Genres: Drama
After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She's shocked when her research leads her to Cynthia, a working class white woman.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Brenda Blethyn | Cynthia Rose Purley
Marianne Jean-Baptiste | Hortense Cumberbatch
Timothy Spall | Maurice Purley
Phyllis Logan | Monica Purley
Claire Rushbrook | Roxanne Purley
Lee Ross | Paul
Featured Crew
Mike Leigh | Writer
Andrew Dickson | Original Music Composer
Mike Leigh | Director
Simon Channing Williams | Producer
Dick Pope | Director of Photography
Jon Gregory | Editor
