Hillary Lyon is a brittle-seeming woman who over to Marks & Spencer and buys a lot of food. Then she goes home and has a nervous breakdown. The implication is that she has some sort of trauma-induced eating disorder.

Alan Cummings tries out the life behind the camera (although he has a very small role) in this film for the BBC. Ms Lyon gets to emote strongly, while other capable performers are baffled.

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