When the Boat Comes In

When the Boat Comes In (tv show): Set in Gallowshields on Tyneside between the 2 World Wars, this story follows the life of ex-sergeant Jack Ford and the Seaton family as they deal with the aftermath of the Great War, the Great 1920s Depression and trade union activists. Discover the latest Discussions, Reviews, Quotes, Theories, Explanations and Analysis of When the Boat Comes In below

Cast: James Bolam (Jack Ford (48 episodes, 1976-1981)), James Garbutt (Bill Seaton (39 episodes, 1976-1977)), Jean Heywood (Bella Seaton (39 episodes, 1976-1977)), John Nightingale (Tom Seaton (39 episodes, 1976-1977)), Edward Wilson (Billy Seaton (35 episodes, 1976-1981))

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