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When the Boat Comes In

Fish in Woolly Jumpers (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV Episode | 53 min | Drama, History

Times are hard as the miners strike over a pay claim and Tom, now with a son to keep as well as Mary, who has tuberculosis, borrows money from the seemingly flush Jack. Jack meets Matt's sister Dolly Mather, a war widow with whom he has an...See moreTimes are hard as the miners strike over a pay claim and Tom, now with a son to keep as well as Mary, who has tuberculosis, borrows money from the seemingly flush Jack. Jack meets Matt's sister Dolly Mather, a war widow with whom he has an affair. Tom, aware that Jack is involved in some sort of scam, threatens to expose them unless Jack counts him in so Jack and Matt take Tom on their nocturnal 'fishing trip', in reality stealing sheep. They have a narrow escape after a run-in with a policeman but Jessie, against Jack's expectations, condones his activities. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less
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Director
Writer
James Mitchell (creator)
Producer
Composer
Editor
Production Designer
Peter Brachaki (as Peter Brachacki)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 22, 1976

Release date
Jan 22, 1976 (United Kingdom)
Awards
Series awards
5 nominations

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