Griefcake

A bittersweet comedy-drama about a cake-loving family bereft at the death of their expert baker mum. When daughter Pippa picks up the wooden spoon she's hindered by her culinary incompetence - until an encounter with a family friend reveals a surprising secret.

Cast

Roxanne Cavanagh

as Pippa

Jimi Finn

as Ben

Paul Woof

as Dad

Marley Irons

as Hal

Samantha Powell

as Delia

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