{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2016}} {{Use British English|date=May 2016}} {{italic title}} '''''Secret Friends''''' is a 1991 British film written and directed by [[Dennis Potter]] and starring [[Alan Bates]], [[Gina Bellman]] and [[Ian McNeice]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090118084203/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/458269?view=cast BFI.org]</ref> It was based on Potter's novel ''[[Ticket to Ride (novel)|Ticket to Ride]]''. The screenplay concerns a man whose fantasy spirals out of control.
==Premise== During a train journey, a man's fantasy spirals out of control.
==Cast== * [[Alan Bates]] - John * [[Gina Bellman]] - Helen * [[Frances Barber]] - Angela * [[Tony Doyle (actor)|Tony Doyle]] - Martin * [[Joanna David]] - Kate * [[Ian McNeice]] - First Businessman * [[Davyd Harries]] - Second Businessman * [[Colin Jeavons]] - Vicar * [[Rowena Cooper]] - Vicar's Wife
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==External links== *{{IMDb title|id=0102867|title=Secret Friends}}
{{Dennis Potter}}
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