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The Lakes (1997)

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The Lakes is a mystery drama created and written by Jimmy McGovern for BBC1. The first series – comprised of four episodes – broadcast from 14 September to 5 October 1997. A second series of ten episodes ran from 10 January to 14 March 1999. Danny Kavanagh leaves Liverpool for the Lake District, finding work at a hotel and love with a local girl named Emma. Yet Danny remains an outsider in the close-knit community, and through the machinations of fate, he finds himself implicated in a tragedy. The secrets, lies, and crimes, of the seemingly tranquil community continue to be revealed.

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Play: 21 September 1997 BBC1 - Panorama, The Locksmith & The Lakes

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Series cast

  • John Simm John Simm Danny Kavanagh 14 episodes
  • Charles Dale Charles Dale Gary Archer/'Chef' 14 episodes
  • Kaye Wragg Kaye Wragg Lucy Archer 14 episodes
  • Elizabeth Bennett Elizabeth Bennett Doreen Archer 14 episodes
  • Robert Pugh Robert Pugh Father Matthew 14 episodes
  • Mary Jo Randle Mary Jo Randle Bernie Quinlan 14 episodes
  • Paul Copley Paul Copley Peter Quinlan 14 episodes
  • James Thornton Pete Quinlan 14 episodes
  • Samantha Seager Samantha Seager Julie 14 episodes
  • Robin Laing Robin Laing Joey 14 episodes
  • Matt Bardock Matt Bardock Albie 13 episodes
  • Emma Cunniffe Emma Cunniffe Emma Quinlan 13 episodes
  • Elizabeth Rider Elizabeth Rider Sheila Thwaite 12 episodes
  • Tony Rohr Tony Rohr Grandad 12 episodes
  • Lee Oakes Lee Oakes Tharmy 12 episodes
  • Nicholas Day Nicholas Day Archer 12 episodes
  • Kevin Doyle Kevin Doyle John Parr 12 episodes
  • Elizabeth Berrington Elizabeth Berrington Ruth 11 episodes

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