The Things You Do for Love: Against the Odds

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The Things You Do for Love: Against the Odds(1998)

Sue Johnston stars in this intimate drama exploring the life of Coronation Street star Pat Phoenix. Follow her affair with fellow actor Tony Booth in the 50s that ended in heartbreak, and what eventually happened to the pair years later.

August 30, 1998

1h 20m

Director: Bill Pryde

Writers: Ron Rose

Cast

Sue Johnston

Pat Phoenix

Denise Black

Young Pat Phoenix

Tony Scannell

Tony Booth

Keith Newby

Young Tony Booth

Ian Lindsay

Keith Pollitt

Pauline Whitaker

Pauline Pollitt

John Middleton

Tony Warren

Sidney Livingstone

Albert

Lorraine Peters

Velvey

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Ian Kershaw

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