Screen Two The Long Roads (Season 9, Episode 3)
TV-14
TV Episode | 90 min | Drama

Screen Two

The Long Roads (Season 9, Episode 3)

TV-14

TV Episode | 90 min | Drama

An elderly woman learns that she is dying of cancer. She and her husband leave their small farm on the Isle of Skye to visit their children to inform them of the news. During the journey, the couple rediscover their love for each other.

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Updated Jan 31, 1993

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Jan 31, 1993 (United Kingdom)

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Won 1 BAFTA Film Award Award. Another 38 wins & 45 nominations

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38 cast members

Name	Known for
Edith MacArthur Kitty McVurrich Kitty McVurrich See fewer	Rob Roy (1977)
Robert Urquhart Peter McVurrich Peter McVurrich See fewer	The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
John Buick Ali - Skye Ali - Skye See fewer	The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die (2023)
Paul Morrow Jack - Skye Jack - Skye See fewer	Tommy's Honour (2016)
Paul Sykes Angus - Skye Angus - Skye See fewer	Taggart (1983)
Sam Davies Bernie - Skye Bernie - Skye See fewer	Without a Clue (1988)
Billy Riddoch Donnie - Skye (as Bill Riddoch) Donnie - Skye (as Bill Riddoch) See fewer	Jute City (1991)
Ralph Riach Dr. Sutherland - Skye Dr. Sutherland - Skye See fewer	Cloud Atlas (2012)
John McGlynn Iain McVurrich - Glasgow Iain McVurrich - Glasgow See fewer	Les Misérables (1998)
Anne Marie Timoney Mandy McVurrich - Glasgow Mandy McVurrich - Glasgow See fewer	Dear Frankie (2004)
Rory John Mackay Gregor McVurrich - Glasgow Gregor McVurrich - Glasgow See fewer	Screen Two (1984)
Iain James Mackay William McVurrich - Glasgow William McVurrich - Glasgow See fewer	Screen Two (1984)
Jimmy Chisholm Colin - Glasgow Colin - Glasgow See fewer	Braveheart (1995)
Matt Costello Andy - CID - Glasgow (as Matthew Costello) Andy - CID - Glasgow (as Matthew Costello) See fewer	Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)
David Meldrum Charlie - CID - Glasgow Charlie - CID - Glasgow See fewer	Look and Read (1967)
Martin McCardie Terry - Soldier - Glasgow Terry - Soldier - Glasgow See fewer	Tinsel Town (2000)
Michelle Fairley Fiona Gibbons - Liverpool Fiona Gibbons - Liverpool See fewer	Game of Thrones (2011)
Robert Rawles Alan Gibbons - Liverpool Alan Gibbons - Liverpool See fewer	Keeping Up Appearances (1990)
James Penrose Johnny Gibbons - Liverpool Johnny Gibbons - Liverpool See fewer	Screen Two (1984)
Tony James Jim Gibbons - Liverpool Jim Gibbons - Liverpool See fewer	Billy Idol: Dancing with Myself (1983)
Ged McKenna Des - Liverpool Des - Liverpool See fewer	Shirley Valentine (1989)
Paul Codman Paul - Liverpool Paul - Liverpool See fewer	The Return of El Coyote (1998)
John Owens Collins - Liverpool Collins - Liverpool See fewer	Dinotopia (I) (2002)
Andrew Schofield Eddie - Liverpool Eddie - Liverpool See fewer	Sid and Nancy (1986)
Kevin McMonagle Roddie McVurrich - Peterborough Roddie McVurrich - Peterborough See fewer	Bramwell (1995)
Debra Gillett Pat McVurrich - Peterborough Pat McVurrich - Peterborough See fewer	Notes on a Scandal (2006)
Bhasker Patel Yussuf - Peterborough (as Bhasker) Yussuf - Peterborough (as Bhasker) See fewer	Thunderbirds (2004)
Jane Whittenshaw Mrs. Gates - Peterborough Mrs. Gates - Peterborough See fewer	Golden Years (I) (2016)
Maureen Beattie Deidre Kopanski - London Deidre Kopanski - London See fewer	The Decoy Bride (2011)
Shaughan Seymour George Kopanski - London George Kopanski - London See fewer	Flawless (2007)
Louise Beattie Mairi McVurrich - London Mairi McVurrich - London See fewer	Naked Video (1986)
Anne-Marie Marriott Stephanie - London Stephanie - London See fewer	Tales from the Thousand and One Nights (1981)
Andy Rashleigh Alf - Driver - London Alf - Driver - London See fewer	V for Vendetta (2005)
Jack Frost Hotel Doorman - London Hotel Doorman - London See fewer	Miss Marple: Nemesis (1987)
Metin Yenal Joseph - London Joseph - London See fewer	Swing Kids (1993)
Brian Miller Hotel Porter - London Hotel Porter - London See fewer	Brazil (1985)
Ozzie Yue Jimmy - Chinese Waiter - London Jimmy - Chinese Waiter - London See fewer	Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
Helmut Sebastian Dining Room Waiter - London Dining Room Waiter - London See fewer	Screen Two (1984)