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Insiders (British TV Series)
''Insiders'' is a six-part British television drama series, created and written by playwright Lucy Gannon, that first broadcast on BBC1 on 19 February 1997. The series stars Julia Ford, Robert Cavanah and Adrian Rawlins, and follows life inside an open prison in London. The series was directed entirely by Danny Hiller. The series broadcast over six consecutive weeks, with the concluding episode on 26 March 1997. The series is yet to be released on DVD. Cast * Julia Ford Julia Ford (born 7 August 1963) is a British actress, voice actress and director. Early life She was born in Chester, Cheshire and grew up in Sutton Weaver. She attended Helsby County Grammar School. Career Her acting work includes theatre, ... as Annie Whitby * Robert Cavanah as Gerry Cosmo * Adrian Rawlins as Woody Pine * Nick Bagnall as Pat Symcox * Idris Elba as Robinson Bennett * Ron Emslie as Phillip Kennedy * James Warrior as Colin Figgs * Graham Turner as Binny Edwards * Race Davie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucy Gannon
Lucy Gannon (born 1948) is a British playwright and television writer, and producer. She was the recipient of the 1989-90 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize. Life Lucy Gannon once worked as a military policewoman, a residential social worker, and a nurse, and lived in a concrete council house with no central heating. She later moved to a converted barn in Derbyshire and now lives near Cardigan, in Wales. She started, in 1987, to enter the Richard Burton Award for New Playwrights. Her play, ''Keeping Tom Nice'', about a disabled boy whose father commits suicide, earned her the award and a six-month writer-in-residence at the Royal Shakespeare Company. In 1988 ''Keeping Tom Nice'' was shown at the Almeida Theatre in London, and in 1989 shown as a BBC TV Screenplay starring Linus Roache. Gannon has written several single or short run dramas, including ''Dad'', ''Tender Loving Care'', ''Trip Trap'', ''The Gift'', ''Big Cat'', ''Pure Wickedness'', ''The Best Of Men'', ''The Children''. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |