THREE FAMILIES: S01E02

Three Families
Series 1 / Episode 2
Tuesday 11 May 2021
21:00
​BBC One

Writer: Gwyneth Hughes
Director: Alex Kalymnios
Editor: Stephanie McCutcheon
Series Producer: Chris Martin
Executive Producer: Gaynor Holmes
Executive Producer: Lucy Richer
Executive Producer: Susan Hogg
Executive Producer: Gwyneth Hughes

Determined to change the law, Hannah throws herself into campaigning.

Her fight brings victory in the High Court, which soon turns to frustration with the political powers at Stormont.

Meanwhile, first-time older mother Rosie discovers there is no legal remedy to the heartbreaking complications with her pregnancy.

Theresa learns her trial date, but she still hasn’t told Orla that she’s facing prison for what they did.

​When Orla discovers the truth she insists on supporting her mother to challenge the prosecution.

CAST

Emer Casey as Dr. Geraldine Coleman
Ger Ryan as Kathleen Nolan
Amy James-Kelly as Hannah Kennedy
Dan Gordon as Dr. Corin Brewster
Kathy McGarry as Sheena Cullen
Colin Morgan as Jonathan Kennedy
Prasanna Puwanarajah as David Fortress
Kerri Quinn as Louise Byrne
Owen McDonnell as Mark Ryan
Rebecca Johnson as Maria Miller
Jonny Everett as Dr. Adam Pauling 
Genevieve O'Reilly as Rosie Fortress
Dearbhla Molloy as Eileen O'Donnell
Vanessa Emme as Rachel Donleavy 
Grainne Keenan as Jenny Anderson 
Sinead Keenan as Theresa Ryan
Lola Petticrew as Orla Healy
Richard Clements as Michael Keane
Claire Rafferty as DC Fallon
Antoinette Morelli as Hairdresser's Client 
Paul Mallon as Prosecuting Solicitor
Colin Murphy as Magistrate
Aoibheann McCann as TV Reporter
Geraldine McAlinden as Shop Assistant