When an undergraduate commits suicide, his best friend is sent down from university because he did nothing to prevent the death, which he felt was a choice his friend had a right to make.
Social & External
The people behind it
Robert Powell
Tom Betancourt
Gayle Hunnicutt
Ellen Case
Barry Morse
Mr. Case
Stephanie Bidmead
Mrs. Case
Edward Underdown
Mr. Betancourt
Maxine Audley
Mrs. Betancourt
Georgia Brown
Sarah
Ben Howard
Charlie
Paul Williamson
John
John Bailey
Inspector
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