A destitute WWI veteran is hired to help carry out restoration work on a medieval mural in a rural Yorkshire church. While living in the quiet village, he forms a close friendship with an archaeologist and begins to come to terms with his trauma.

Tom Birkin

James Moon

Alice Keach

Reverend Keach

Ellerbeck

Colonel Hebron

Douthwaite

Mossop

Mrs Sykes

Mr Sykes

Emily Clough

Shop Assistant
September 27, 1987

Tom Birkin

James Moon

Alice Keach

Reverend Keach

Ellerbeck

Colonel Hebron

Douthwaite

Mossop

Mrs Sykes

Mr Sykes

Emily Clough

Shop Assistant
