One Summer | |
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Genre | Drama |
Written by | Willy Russell |
Directed by | Gordon Flemyng |
Starring | David Morrissey James Hazeldine Spencer Leigh Ian Davies Jane West |
Composer | Alan Parker |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 5 x 50 min. |
Production | |
Executive producer | David Cunliffe |
Producer | Keith Richardson |
Cinematography | Peter Jackson |
Editor | Barry Reynolds |
Production companies | Yorkshire Television (for Channel 4) |
Original release | |
Network | Channel 4 |
Release | 7 August 4 September 1983 | –
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One Summer is a 1983 British television drama serial written by Willy Russell and directed by Gordon Flemyng. It stars David Morrissey and Spencer Leigh as two 16-year-old Liverpool boys from broken homes who escape from their grim lives by running away to Wales one summer. It also starred James Hazeldine and Ian Hart (credited in the series as Ian Davies). The five-part series was shown on Channel 4 from 7 August to 4 September 1983. It was repeated on ITV in April 1985.