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A Song for Jenny
One-off drama which tells the true story of Julie Nicholson's response to her daughter Jenny's death in the 7 July bombing at Edgware Road tube station. A moving film that explores the impact of violence on one woman and her family.
On TV
Next Wednesday
22:45
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"I promised them that I would find her"
Duration: 01:41
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Julie | Emily Watson |
| James | Gwilym Lee |
| Greg | Steven Mackintosh |
| Mourner | Ryan Coath |
| Jenny | Nicola Wren |
| Lizzie | Martha Mackintosh |
| Thomas | Laurence Belcher |
| Uncle Jimmie | Alan Rothwell |
| Mother | Anne Stallybrass |
| Aunt Karina | June Watson |
| Father | John Woodvine |
| Sharon | Sophie Dix |
| Martyn | Nicholas Asbury |
| Cleric | Edmund Digby-Jones |
| Drunk Beggar | Paul-Ryan Carberry |
| Joanne | Megan Salter |
| William | Noah Jupe |
| Vanda | Poppy Miller |
| Stefan | Darren Strange |
| Ellie | Mimi Lowe |
| Colin | Stuart Martin |
| Pauline | Maxine Evans |
| Taxi Driver | Bruce Byron |
| Station Manager | Trevor Georges |
| DCI | Andrew Whipp |
| Priest | Richard Syms |
| Tube Passenger | Craig Stein |
| Writer | Frank McGuinness |
| Author | Julie Nicholson |
| Producer | Liz Trubridge |
| Director | Brian Percival |
The Writersroom interview with Frank McGuinness
Find out more about how Frank McGuinness adapted Julie's book into a screenplay.
