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Cathy Come Home

Plot: Cathy and Reg are a couple with three young children, who find their life spiralling into poverty when Reg loses his well-paid job. Gripping and emotional, Cathy Come Home remains a truly ground-breaking piece of dramatic fiction, engaging viewers with social issues, such as homelessness, unemployment and the rights of mothers to keep their own children
Release Date: Wednesday, November 16 1966
59 years ago
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
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Cast

Portrait of Carol WhiteCarol White. Carol White was 23 in Cathy Come Home as 'Cathy Ward'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 01 1943 –
Died: Mon, Sep 16 1991
Portrait of Ray BrooksRay Brooks. Ray Brooks was 27 in Cathy Come Home as 'Reg Ward'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 20 1939 –
Died: Sat, Aug 09 2025
Portrait of Wally PatchWally Patch. Wally Patch was 78 in Cathy Come Home as 'Grandad'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 26 1888 –
Died: Tue, Oct 27 1970
Portrait of Adrienne FrameAdrienne Frame. Adrienne Frame was >> in Cathy Come Home as 'Eileen'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Winifred DennisWinifred Dennis. Winifred Dennis was 63 in Cathy Come Home as 'Mrs. Ward'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 21 1903 –
Died: Wed, Nov 17 1971
Portrait of Emmett HennessyEmmett Hennessy. Emmett Hennessy was >> in Cathy Come Home as 'Johnny'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alec ColemanAlec Coleman. Alec Coleman was >> in Cathy Come Home as 'Wedding Guest'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Geoffrey PalmerGeoffrey Palmer. Geoffrey Palmer was 39 in Cathy Come Home as 'Property Agent'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 04 1927 –
Died: Thu, Nov 05 2020
Portrait of Gabrielle HamiltonGabrielle Hamilton. Gabrielle Hamilton was 43 in Cathy Come Home as 'Welfare Officer'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 16 1923 –
Died: Wed, Jun 25 2014
Portrait of Phyllis HicksonPhyllis Hickson. Phyllis Hickson was >> in Cathy Come Home as 'Mrs. Alley'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank VeaseyFrank Veasey. Frank Veasey was >> in Cathy Come Home as 'Mr. Hodge'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barry JacksonBarry Jackson. Barry Jackson was 28 in Cathy Come Home as 'Rent Collector'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 29 1938 –
Died: Thu, Dec 05 2013
Portrait of James BentonJames Benton. James Benton was 63 in Cathy Come Home as 'Man at Eviction'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 22 1903 –
Died: Thu, Jun 04 1992
Portrait of Ruth KettlewellRuth Kettlewell. Ruth Kettlewell was 53 in Cathy Come Home as 'Judge'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 12 1913 –
Died: Tue, Jul 17 2007
Portrait of John BaddeleyJohn Baddeley. John Baddeley was 33 in Cathy Come Home as 'Housing Officer'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 16 1933 –
Died: Sat, Sep 13 2025
Portrait of Kathleen BroadhurstKathleen Broadhurst. Kathleen Broadhurst was >> in Cathy Come Home as 'Landlady'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph LawtonRalph Lawton. Ralph Lawton was 39 in Cathy Come Home as 'Health Inspector'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 26 1927 –
Died: Thu, Aug 18 1994
Portrait of Lennard PearceLennard Pearce. Lennard Pearce was 51 in Cathy Come Home as 'Ratepayer'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 09 1915 –
Died: Sat, Dec 15 1984

Crew

Portrait of Ken LoachKen Loach. Ken Loach was 30 in Cathy Come Home as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 17 1936
Portrait of Tony ImiTony Imi. Tony Imi was 29 in Cathy Come Home as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 27 1937 –
Died: Mon, Mar 08 2010
Portrait of Tony GarnettTony Garnett. Tony Garnett was 30 in Cathy Come Home as 'Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 03 1936 –
Died: Sun, Jan 12 2020
Portrait of Roy WattsRoy Watts. Roy Watts was 24 in Cathy Come Home as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 06 1942
Portrait of Paul JonesPaul Jones. Paul Jones was 24 in Cathy Come Home as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 24 1942
Portrait of Jeremy SandfordJeremy Sandford. Jeremy Sandford was >> in Cathy Come Home as 'Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Valerie SpoonerValerie Spooner. Valerie Spooner was >> in Cathy Come Home as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sally HulkeSally Hulke. Sally Hulke was >> in Cathy Come Home as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday