Overview

Maxine Peake's exploration of the true story of Lillian Bilocca, a largely forgotten but formidable figure in the fight for safer trawlers. The programme explores Lillian Bilocca's fight at the time through archive and dramatic reconstructions based on the play The Last Testament of Lillian Bilocca, written by Maxine Peake.

Top Cast

Maxine Peake

Self

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Helen Carter

Lillian Bilocca

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Michelle Butterly

Clarice Mac

Laura Elsworthy

Christine Smallbone