2. Heat (1986)
Dennis Potter's drama about a patient struggling to keep his sanity, with the help of his alter ego, the singing private eye. Marlow faces a talking cure with a psychologist.
Release date: 1986-11-23
User rating:
8 / 10
2 votes
Season number: 1
Episode number: 2
Runtime: 70 minutes
Director: Jon Amiel
Writer: Dennis Potter
Guest stars
Cast
Michael Gambon
as Philip Marlow
Jim Carter
as Mr. Marlow
Patrick Malahide
as Mark Binney
Alison Steadman
as Mrs. Marlow
Janet Suzman
as Nicola
Joanne Whalley
as Nurse Mills
Imelda Staunton
as Staff Nurse White
David Ryall
as Mr. Hall
Ron Cook
as First Mysterious Man
Janet Henfrey
as Schoolteacher
Simon Chandler
as Dr. Finlay
David Thewlis
as Second Soldier
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George Rossi - Second Mysterious Man, Richard Pescud - Consultant