Forgive and Forget

Forgive and Forget
2000-06-12
100
Released

Overview

David O'Neil, a plasterer and mature student Theo have been best mates for fourteen years and are practically inseparable. However, their friendship has become strained as Theo is about to move in with his long-term girlfriend, photographer Hannah. A raging jealousy awakes in David and he starts scheming to break up the loving couple using Hannah's insecurities against them. When the couple eventually separate David is in a quandary about his next move and is forced to confront his long-hidden homosexuality and feelings towards Theo. Eventually, David decides to reveal his sexual orientation and deep love for Theo very publicly by arranging for them both to appear as guests on Judith Adams' talk-show, "forgive and forget", with tragic consequences for their friendship and David's family.



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John Simm

John Simm

Theo
Steve John Shepherd

Steve John Shep

David O'Neil
Laura Fraser

Laura Fraser

Hannah
Maurice Roëves

Maurice Roëves

Michael O'Neil
Ger Ryan

Ger Ryan

Ruth O'Neil
Meera Syal

Meera Syal

Judith Adams

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