Rent When the Boat Comes In (1976 - 1981)
4.3 of 5 from 46 ratings
- General info
- Synopsis:
- When the Boat Comes In is a British Drama series about a veteran soldier who returns to England following the war and is struck by the poverty he left behind. The series follows Jack Ford (James Bolam) , a World War One veteran who returns to his hometown, a poor place where he is shocked. As Jack gets back into the swing of civilian life he finds himself in dangerous situations as he uses his expertise to help those around him and those in need.
- Actors:
- Isla Blair, James Bolam, Jean Heywood, Bryan Pringle, Simon Cadell, Susan Jameson, James Garbutt, Lesley-Anne Down, Colin Douglas, John Nightingale, Mel Martin, Howard Da Silva, William Squire, Jean Haywood, Bernard Horsfell, Madelaine Newton, Louie Ramsay, Malcolm Terris, Jeremy Child, Ann Thornton
- Directors:
- Jonathan Alwyn, Michael Hayes, Terence Williams, David Askey, Paul Ciappessoni, David Reynolds, Leonard Lewis, Gilchrist Calder, Vere Lorrimer, Bill Hays, Ronald Wilson
- Producers:
- Andrew Osborn
- Creators:
- James Mitchell
- Writers:
- James Mitchell, Jeremy Burnham, Colin Morris
- Studio:
- Acorn Media
- Genres:
- British TV, TV Classics, TV Dramas
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