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When the Boat Comes In: 1: Ask for Tuppence, Take a Penny

BBC One
on BBC One London

A series of 13 programmes
[Starring] James Bolam as Jack, Susan Jameson as Jessie
with James Garbutt as Bill, Jean Heywood as Bella

"Get this into your head, Dolly. Once we shut the door on this dump - we're never coining back."

Contributors

Series created by:
James Mitchell
Designer:
Bernard Lloyd-Jones
Producer:
Andrew Osborn
Director:
Terence Williams
Jack:
James Bolam
Jessie:
Susan Jameson
Bill:
James Garbutt
Bella:
Jean Heywood
Matt:
Malcolm Terris
Miss Laidlaw:
Catherine Terris
Ashton:
Geoffrey Rose
Dolly:
Madelaine Newton
Young Tommy:
Noel O'Connell
Billy:
Edward Wilson
Les Mallow:
Alan Browning
Poskett:
John Malcolm
Baines:
Noel Collins
Sir Horatio Manners:
Basil Henson
Tom:
John Nightingale
Prison warder:
Stanley Platts
Source: Radio Times

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About BBC One

BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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