''Taff Acre'' is a television soap opera produced by
Harlech Television (HTV) Wales for the
ITV network.
Taff Acre was a fictional village in South Wales, set just outside
Cardiff
Cardiff (; cy, Caerdydd ) is the capital and largest city of Wales. It forms a principal area, officially known as the City and County of Cardiff ( cy, Dinas a Sir Caerdydd, links=no), and the city is the eleventh-largest in the United Kingd ...
. The series dealt with the lives of the Johnson family.
Transmitted twice a week between September and December 1981, the series was not renewed beyond its initial run of 26 episodes.
Cast
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Richard Davies - Max Johnson
* Rhoda Lewis - Beth Johnson
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Sue Jones-Davies
Sue Jones-Davies (born 1 January 1949) is a Welsh actress, singer and local politician. She played Judith Iscariot in the film '' Monty Python's Life of Brian'' (1979) and was Mayor of Aberystwyth from 2008 to 2009.
Early life and education
Sue ...
- Sian Johnson
* Dewi Morris - Gareth Johnson
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Beth Morris
Bethan "Beth" Morris (19 July 1943 – 1 March 2018) was a Welsh actress.
Born in Gorseinon and a lifetime native of Swansea, she was probably best known for her performance as Julia Drusilla in the 1976 BBC adaptation of ''I, Claudius''. Her ...
- Cilla Johnson
* Stuart Davis - Wayne Johnson
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Myfanwy Talog
Myfanwy Talog Williams ( 31 March 1944 – 11 March 1995), known professionally as Myfanwy Talog, was a Welsh actress and the long-term partner of English actor David Jason.
Personal life
Talog was born on 31 March 1944 in Caerwys, Flintshire a ...
- Jan Evans
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Robert Blythe - Danny Evans
See also
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List of Welsh television series
This is a list of Welsh television programmes including those produced or commissioned in Wales. This page also separately lists programmes filmed in Wales.
Welsh language only
Drama
Comedy
Soap
Talk show
Sport
Produced i ...
References
External links
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{{Soap operas in the United Kingdom
1980s British television soap operas
1980s Welsh television series
1981 British television series debuts
1981 British television series endings
British television soap operas
English-language television shows
ITV soap operas
Television shows produced by Harlech Television
Television shows set in Wales