Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Age rating
- 12
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
Northern England, 1912. The dinner of a wealthy family is interrupted by Inspector Goole, who only announces that a young woman has committed suicide. Then, he simply asks everyone present, one by one, if they knew her.
- suicide
- england
- inspector
- based on play or musical
- family dinner
- woman director
- meditative
- 1910s
- suicide investigation
- euphoric
The bill
David Thewlis
Inspector Goole - The Inspector
Ken Stott
Arthur Birling
Finn Cole
Eric Birling
Chloe Pirrie
Sheila Birling
- Miranda Richardson — Sybil Birling
- Sophie Rundle — Eva Smith
- Kyle Soller — Gerald Croft
- Lucy Chappell — Edna
- Flora Nicholson — Miss Francis
- Gary Davis — Alderman Meggarty
- Wanda Opalinska — Charity Lady
- Philip Gascoyne — Millward's Shop Customer (uncredited)
- Directed
- Aisling Walsh
- Written
- Helen Edmundson
Production
- Rating
- 7.4 / 10 · 267 ratings
- Studio
- Drama Republic, BBC
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
