Four Fathers (ITV 1999, Tony Doyle, Tom Bell)

Drama serial Four Fathers focused on a quartet of four very different fathers living in a northern town who all have life changing experiences in store. The third and final episode was a double length one.

cast
TONY DOYLE as Harry Clancy
TOM BELL as Frank Yallop
NEIL DUDGEON as Vince Yallop
STUART McQUARRIE as Spud Starkie
RUTH GEMMELL as Nicola Yallop
EVA POPE as Kathy Starkie
JACQUETTA MAY as Linda Clancy
KATE LONERGAN as Dawn Starkie
EMMA WILLIAMS as Justine Clancy
LORRAINE PILKINGTON as Christy Bannan
PETER RYALLS as Colin Yallop
AMY DEMPSEY as Danielle Yallop
BARBARA YOUNG as Janice Yallop

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crew details
Writer: Bill Gallagher
Producers: Martyn Auty, Carol Wilks
Music: Alan Clark
Costume: Eileen Hubbell
Design: Peter Wenham
Executive Producer: Sally Head
Director: Dermot Boyd

production details
Country: UK
Network and Production Companies: ITV – Sally Head
Duration: 2×50 minute episodes 1×100 minute episodes
Aired From: 9 – 21 December 1999 Thursdays 9.00pm

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