
Chris, a former tennis pro, takes a job as an instructor and befriends his wealthy young student, Tom. After being introduced to his family, Chris is soon engaged to Tom's sister, Chloe. Despite the professional and financial advantages that this relationship affords him, Chris becomes obsessed with Tom's fiancee, American actress Nola.
Brian Cox
Alec Hewett

Penelope Wilton
Eleanor Hewett

James Nesbitt
Detective Banner

Ewen Bremner
Inspector Dowd

Miranda Raison
Heather

Margaret Tyzack
Mrs. Eastby