Northwest Passage To Acock’s Green |
Episode 1.7
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Writer | Douglas Watkinson |
Director | Laurence Moody |
Ken is employed by a genial Irishman, Erroll McLaverty, to bring a canal boat back to Birmingham from near London. He takes Doreen and plans a romantic weekend. But two scruffy men, Appleby and Laing, are following the boat. Then Ken and Doreen hear strange sounds from the boat’s cargo hold. They discover that an escaped convict, Alan Prendergast, is hiding in the boat – McLaverty had employed Ken to smuggle Alan back to his father, Walter Prendergast.
Erroll McLaverty | T P McKenna |
Alan Prendergast | Larry Lamb |
Appleby | William Simons |
Laing | Dave Hill |
Walter Prendergast | Ralph Nossek |
George Eames | Alan Surtees |
Fisherman | John Bardon |
Pub Landlord | Paul Farla |
Notes and episode list © Martin Underwood, 1999
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