When Saturday Comes

1h 35min

Drama

Jimmy Muir comes from a typical gritty, northern town where there are only two options: working down the pit or in a factory. But Jimmy has other ideas — he dreams of becoming a professional footballer. Confronted by a bitter and unsupportive father, hard-drinking friends and a lifetime of bad habits...has Jimmy the will to achieve his ultimate goal?

Production Companies

Pint O'Bitter Productions

Guild

Cast

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

Jimmy Muir
Emily Lloyd

Emily Lloyd

Annie Doherty
Craig Kelly

Craig Kelly

Russell Muir
John McEnery

John McEnery

Joe Muir
Ann Bell

Ann Bell

Sarah Muir
Melanie Hill

Melanie Hill

Mary Muir
Bill Stewart

Bill Stewart

Bullneck
Steve Huison

Steve Huison

Jack Kershaw
Douglas McFerran

Douglas McFerran

Norman the Foreman
Paul Kemp

Paul Kemp

Brewery Worker
Nick Conway

Nick Conway

Brewery Worker
John Tams

John Tams

Brewery Worker
Alex Norton

Alex Norton

Factory Boss
Ken Kitson

Ken Kitson

Careers Officer
Tony Currie

Tony Currie

Tony Currie
Andrew Shephard

Andrew Shephard

Brewery Worker
Philippa Howell

Philippa Howell

Mrs. Doherty
James McKenna

James McKenna

George McCabe

Release date

1st Mar 1996

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English