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TV series / 1979
Turning Year Tales
Turning Year Tales is a British television drama anthology series produced by the BBC, which originally premiered in the United Kingdom on June 24, 1979. The show consisted of a single season with seven distinct episodes, blending localized stories with British cultural and historical settings.
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Turning Year Tales is a British television drama anthology series produced by the BBC, which originally premiered in the United Kingdom on June 24, 1979. The show consisted of a single season with seven distinct episodes, blending localized stories with British cultural and historical settings.
Cast
Patrick Murray'College'
Norman RossingtonBig Jim
Gordon RollingsOld Ned
Roland CurramHarold Perkins
Sylvester McCoyTurps
Helen KeatingGlad
David BeckettChick
Bob HoskinsSelf – Narrator
George A. CooperAlan
Robert McIntoshAlec
Michael St. JohnGabbitas
Ted MorrisGamekeeper
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Lois BaxterHarriet
Paul CopleyTim
Anthony DanielsJohn
Kim GilbertEllie
Pavel DouglasSid
Ann CurthoysJane
Richard CabkingtonHugh
Richard PascoNarrator
John ArnattCyril Muncaster
Robert DorningAlan Griggs
Brian CapronJimmy Jax
Paul DarrowPeter Starrat
Andrew CrawfordAlbert Pethridge
Fraser HallRoddy
Sean PuckleJackie
Diana DeanRoddy's Mum
David TrevenaRoddy's Dad
Carol KirklandJackie's Mum
Barry JacksonJackie's Dad
Timothy KightleyMr Baxendale
Jean HeywoodBlind May
Harry HerringRobert Madison
Peggy GosschalkMrs Gates
Gwen DoranBetty
Kevin McKennaIrish Tramp
Tom HadawayNarrator
David CollingsJack Fletcher
Elizabeth CassidyRue
Vernon DobtcheffBailiff
Brian PettiferBoy
Amanda RedmanMember (uncredited)
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