A Song for Jenny (2015) Online
Julie Nicholson, vicar at St Aidan with St George in Bristol, lives with husband Greg and her children Lizzie and Thomas, her other daughter Twenty-four year old Jenny living in London and engaged to boyfriend James. On July 7 2005, after phoning James, Jenny leaves for work on a different subway route to her usual, due to a fault on the Piccadilly line. This costs her her life as shortly afterwards she is one of 24 victims slain by bomber Sidique Khan at Edgware Road station. Other bombs will claim more lives around the city. For the family there is an agonizing wait for news before Julie joins James in London and undergoes the painful task of identifying Jenny - from her hand. Angry and distraught she sets out to stay with sister Vanda in Reading and is indebted to a kindly taxi driver who takes her there and, recognizing her grief, refuses payment. Years later she is still unable to locate him to thank him despite her efforts. She will also resign from the ministry having lost ...
Cast overview, first billed only: | |||
Emily Watson | - | Julie Nicholson | |
Ryan Coath | - | Mourner | |
Nicola Wren | - | Jenny | |
Steven Mackintosh | - | Greg | |
Martha Mackintosh | - | Lizzie | |
Laurence Belcher | - | Thomas | |
Alan Rothwell | - | Uncle Jimmie | |
Gwilym Lee | - | James | |
Anne Stallybrass | - | Mother | |
June Watson | - | Auntie Karina | |
John Woodvine | - | Father | |
Sophie Dix | - | Sharon | |
Nicholas Asbury | - | Martyn | |
Edmund Digby-Jones | - | Cleric | |
Paul Ryan Carberry | - | Drunk Begger |
Father and daughter, Greg and Lizzie Nicholson, are played by real life father and daughter, Steven Mackintosh and Martha Mackintosh.
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