A local resident and Finbar's neighbor who becomes entangled in the escalating violence.
Elderly friend of Maeve who warns Maya about the local superstition of leaving liver offerings for the Red Caps. She also shares the folk story regarding Maeve's lost daughter and the supernatural bargain.
Supporting character likely part of the local community or household; no specific plot details provided in the summary.
Original author whose stories were adapted into this anthology series featuring anthropomorphic animals.
Divorced schoolteacher and protagonist who falls in love with Dan. Her life is upended when he is arrested for suspected child abuse, forcing her to confront the possibility that he also abused her two daughters.
Kate is connected to the village pub, which she and Pat close at Father Hubert Mallone's request so villagers will attend his film society. She confides that she wants a fresh start for herself and her daughter Ella, and her conversation suggests strain in her relationship with Pat.
Chris's therapist, who suddenly claims to be seriously ill and recommends that he continue treatment with Morland.
Sandra is Norman's devoted, long-suffering assistant at the pier theatre. She dreams of becoming a professional singer, and as Norman comes to terms with leaving the theatre, the two decide to move on together. Their departure brings an unexpected late-blooming romance between her and Norman.
Niamh Cusack has 61 screen credits in a career dating back to 1988. Signature works include The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies and Mrs. Tittlemouse, Midwinter Break, We Live in Time. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.