About this programme
Youngster Michael discovers a sick, human-like creature lurking in the shed of his family's new home and decides to nurture it back to full health. As the pair develop a close friendship, Michael's life begins to change, particularly when he realises the mysterious being has supernatural abilities. Fantasy drama based on the award-winning novel by David Almond, starring Tim Roth, Bill Milner, Kelly Macdonald and John Simm.
Cast and crew
Cast
- Skellig
- Tim Roth
- Michael
- Bill Milner
- Michael's mother
- Kelly Macdonald
- Michael's father
- John Simm
- Mina
- Skye Bennett
- Mr Hunt
- Alexander Armstrong
- Mr Watson
- Navin Chowdhry
- Grace
- Edna Dore
Crew
- Director
- Annabel Jankel
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