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

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When the Boat Comes in: Back to Dear Old Blighty

Series 4, episode 1

Written by
Directed by
David Askey

Originally Aired On: Tuesday, 17 February 1981

The curtain raiser of the fourth and final series of the long-running drama. After six years in America, Jack Ford returns to Britain in unexpected style.

Cast

Image for James BolamJames Bolam...Jack Ford
Jean Heywood
Jeremy Child...Canon Penfold
James Garbutt
Steven Crossey...Foreman docker
Bill Dean...Stobbs
Tom Georgeson...Cap. Moore
David Graham...Morty Black
Stacey Gregg...Trudi Black
Bernard Horsfall...Rowse
Colin McCormack...Starkie
Lionel Stevens...Head waiter