When the Bough Breaks
Overview
Cast & Crew
Production House
The Plot
NSPCC social worker Margaret Ashdown is given the case of investigating into the Gosse family, when the young mother, Sheila, is unable to explain her baby's fractured skull at the hospital. She discovers the family live in poverty and ignorance, and have a tradition of instability.
Run Time
1h 15m
Genre
Drama, TV Movie
Release Date
06 May 1971
Country
TBA
Language
English
Director & Producers
Top Billed Cast
Hannah GordonMargaret Ashdown
Sheila Gosse
Neil McCarthyEddie Gosse
Donald BurtonDr. Cunningham
Audrey Campbell
George Standish
Timmy Gosse
Ysanne ChurchmanSister Thompson
Ruth KettlewellSister Potts
Receptionist
Andrew NeilAlec Foster
Nurse


Irene Shubik
James Ferman