

Holding On
“London will chew you up and spit you out - if you give it a chance”
Overview
The lives of a seemingly unconnected group of Londoners are strangely affected by the murder of a young woman. While some are able to take a newfound hope from the remains of the tragedy, others, including food critic Gary Rickey, simply watch on as despair begins to unravel in the light of the aftermath.
Seasons (2)
Specials
1 Episode
1997
Miniseries
8 Episodes
1997
Series Cast
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