The Bench Episode #2.2 (Season 2, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 29 min | Crime, Drama

The Bench

Episode #2.2 (Season 2, Episode 2)

TV Episode | 29 min | Crime, Drama

When two desperate parents fight to get their children out of the care of social services, the magistrates must make a tough and heartbreaking decision. Katharine faces a crisis in her personal life.

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 31, 2002

Release date

Jan 2002 (United Kingdom)

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3 wins & 3 nominations

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23 cast members

Name	Known for
Duncan Bett Eric Hughes Eric Hughes See fewer	Happy Hours (2013)
Abby Charles Kirsten White Kirsten White See fewer	The Bench (2001)
Arwyn Davies Ian Davies Ian Davies See fewer	Anfamol (2023)
Manon Eames Fiona Graham Fiona Graham See fewer	Solomon & Gaenor (1999)
Roger Evans Hugh Evans Hugh Evans See fewer	House of the Dragon (2022)
Amanda Gordon Children's Guardian Children's Guardian See fewer	Four Minute Warning (2021)
Robert Harper Tim Jarvis Tim Jarvis See fewer	Dirty Work (2000)
Brian Hibbard Ralph Jenkins Ralph Jenkins See fewer	Revolver (2005)
Dafydd Hywel Wynford Thomas Wynford Thomas See fewer	Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)
Arbel Jones Theresa Thompsett Theresa Thompsett See fewer	2point4 Children (1991)
Eluned Jones Val Sullivan Val Sullivan See fewer	The Dark (2005)
Judi Jones Margaret Mathias Margaret Mathias See fewer	Life on Mars (2006)
Mark Lewis Jones Des Davies Des Davies See fewer	Gangs of London (2020)
Jason May Gaz Powell Gaz Powell See fewer	Viking: The Berserkers (2014)
Philip McGough Peter Mansell Peter Mansell See fewer	Les Misérables (1998)
Islwyn Morris Frank Lloyd Frank Lloyd See fewer	Ring Out an Alibi (1964)
Richard Nichols Greg White Greg White See fewer	Tracks (I) (2016)
Maria Pride Bev White Bev White See fewer	Care (2000)
Anita Reynolds Nita Jones Nita Jones See fewer	I Used to Be Famous (2022)
Phaldut Sharma Ranjit Singh (as Paul Sharma) Ranjit Singh (as Paul Sharma) See fewer	Gravity (2013)
Eiry Thomas Cheryl Cates Cheryl Cates See fewer	The Bench (2001)
Tim Treloar Morgan Price Morgan Price See fewer	Maleficent (2014)
Lesley Vickerage Katharine Tyrell Katharine Tyrell See fewer	The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2001)