| Hold the Back Page | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Stan Hey Andrew Nickolds |
| Directed by | Adrian Shergold Christopher R. Baker |
| Starring | David Warner |
| Composer | Gordon Giltrap |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Evgeny Gridneff |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company | BBC |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC One |
| Release | 12 November 1985 (1985-11-12) – 28 January 1986 (1986-01-28) |
Hold the Back Page is a British television series which originally aired on BBC One between 12 November 1985 and 28 January 1986. A sports reporter transfers from a broadsheet to a tabloid.
Main cast
- David Warner as Ken Wordsworth
- Eric Allan as Reg
- Gil Brailey as Alison
- Lee Whitlock as Charlie Wordsworth
- David Horovitch as Russell de Vries
- Peter-Hugo Daly as Steve Stevens
- Richard Ireson as Frank McNab
- Tilly Vosburgh as Ruby
References
- Vahimagi p.301
Bibliography
- Vahimagi, Tise . British Television: An Illustrated Guide. Oxford University Press, 1996.