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Series 3

ShowWhen the Boat Comes In
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Season3
Episodes15
Air Date1977-09-08

Overview

When the Boat Comes In is a British television period drama produced by the BBC between 8 January 1976 and 21 April 1981. Taking place between 1919 to 1937, Jack Ford is a First World War veteran who returns to his poverty-stricken (fictional) town of Gallowshield in the North East of England. It dramatises the interwar political struggles of the 1920s and 1930s, and explores the impact of national and international politics upon Ford and those around him.

Season 3 Episodes

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1

A House Divided

1977-09-08

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2

A Tiger, a Lamb and a Basket of Fruit

1977-09-15

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3

My Bonnie Lass, Goodbye

1977-09-22

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4

A Ticket To Care For The Wounded

1977-09-29

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5

Travel Light, Travel Far

1977-10-06

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6

Requiem For A Loser

1977-10-13

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7

Debts Owed, Debts Paid

1977-10-20

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8

The Empire Builders

1977-10-27

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9

Look Up & See The Sky

1977-11-03

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10

Letters From Afar

1977-11-10

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11

The Father Of Lies

1977-11-17

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12

Diamond Cut Diamond

1977-11-24

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13

A Marriage & A Massacre

1977-12-01

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14

High Life & Hunger

1977-12-08

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15

Please Say Goodbye Before You Go

1977-12-15

Cast & Crew

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James Bolam

as Jack Ford

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James Garbutt

as Bill Seaton

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Jean Heywood

as Bella Seaton

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John Nightingale

as Tom Seaton

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Edward Wilson

as Billy Seaton

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Malcolm Terris

as Matt Headley

Seasons

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S1

Series 1

13 Episodes

1976

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S2

Series 2

13 Episodes

1976

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S3

Series 3

15 Episodes

1977

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S4

Series 4

10 Episodes

1981