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The Lakes (1997)

7.2/10 Ended 60 min Sep 14, 1997 2 Seasons
Drama

Compelling BBC1 drama series embracing sex, death and Catholic guilt, set in a small community in the Lake District. The first four-part series centred on newcomer Danny Kavanagh; the second 10-part series featured other characters in the community.

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Show Details

Original Title The Lakes
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Scripted
Total Episodes 14
Total Seasons 2
Popularity 1.4

Networks

BBC One
GB

Cast

John Simm
John Simm
Danny Kavanagh
14 episodes
Emma Cunniffe
Emma Cunniffe
Emma Kavanagh
14 episodes
Mary Jo Randle
Mary Jo Randle
Bernie Quinlan
14 episodes
Robert Pugh
Robert Pugh
Father Matthew
14 episodes
Paul Copley
Paul Copley
Peter Quinlan
14 episodes
Kevin Doyle
Kevin Doyle
John Fisher
14 episodes
Clare Holman
Clare Holman
Simone Fisher
14 episodes
Kaye Wragg
Kaye Wragg
Lucy Archer
14 episodes
Elizabeth Bennett
Elizabeth Bennett
Doreen Archer
14 episodes
Nicholas Day
Nicholas Day
Cecil Archer
14 episodes
Elizabeth Rider
Elizabeth Rider
Sheila Thwaite
14 episodes
David Westhead
David Westhead
Arthur Thwaite
14 episodes

Key Crew

Created By Jimmy McGovern

Seasons

Series 1
Series 1
4 episodes 1997
Series 2
Series 2
10 episodes 1999

Networks

BBC One
GB

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Keywords

small town boat lake tragedy guilt

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Rating
7.2
/10

Based on 10 votes

Details
First Air Date September 14, 1997
Last Air Date March 14, 1999
Country GB
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 1.4
Links
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