When the Boat Comes in is a Drama programme that first aired in 1976.

The Father of Lies has no rating, but When the Boat Comes in is a 4/5 star programme.
4 star rating
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When the Boat Comes in: The Father of Lies

Series 3, episode 11

Directed by
Michael Hayes

Originally Aired On: Thursday, 17 November 1977

Drama series set on Tyneside in the years between the wars. Jack returns from London to discover Billy has been given a warehouse by Mr Ryder. Dolly gives birth.

Cast

Image for James BolamJames Bolam...Jack Ford
James Garbutt...Bill Seaton
Jean Heywood...Bella Seaton
John Nightingale...Tom Seaton
Madelaine Newton...Dolly Seaton
Malcolm Terris...Matt Headley
Rosalind Bailey...Sarah Headley
Edward Wilson...Billy Seaton
Basil Henson...Sir Horation Manners
Lois Baxter...Lady Caroline
Image for James FoxJames Fox...Duke of Bedlington
Colin Douglas...Ryder
Trevor Ainsley...Charles Ryder
Nat Jackley...Joe Prestwick
Murray Hayne...Hodges
Peter Michael McGowan...Len Laidlaw
George Little...Accountant
John Kidd...Tovey
Christine Anderson...Rosie Mason
Pauline Siddle...Parker