When the Boat Comes In Letters from Afar (Season 3, Episode 10)
TV Episode | Drama, History

When the Boat Comes In

Letters from Afar (Season 3, Episode 10)

TV Episode | Drama, History

Jack is in London, meeting a banker friend of the duke and is later joined there by Lady Caroline. Dolly feels nervous as her time draws nearer and lashes out at Tom. Matt finds himself caught in the middle when Regan, a far left union man...See moreJack is in London, meeting a banker friend of the duke and is later joined there by Lady Caroline. Dolly feels nervous as her time draws nearer and lashes out at Tom. Matt finds himself caught in the middle when Regan, a far left union man at Manners' shipyard, threatens a strike unless a sacked worker is reinstated and Manners refuses to back down. Matt also resorts to trickery to get information about Ryders, a local engineering firm. Billy, however,is hopeful that, due to the intervention of an acquaintance of his father, Mr. Ryder may give him an old warehouse to use as his new clinic. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less

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22 cast members

Name	Known for
James Garbutt Bill Seaton Bill Seaton See fewer	Superman (1978)
Jean Heywood Bella Seaton Bella Seaton See fewer	Billy Elliot (2000)
John Nightingale Tom Seaton Tom Seaton See fewer	When the Boat Comes In (1976)
Madelaine Newton Dolly Seaton Dolly Seaton See fewer	Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983)
Malcolm Terris Matt Headley Matt Headley See fewer	The Great Train Robbery (1978)
Rosalind Bailey Sarah Lytton Sarah Lytton See fewer	Distant Shores (2005)
Edward Wilson Billy Seaton Billy Seaton See fewer	Rockliffe's Babies (1987)
Basil Henson Sir Horatio Manners Sir Horatio Manners See fewer	The Final Programme (1973)
Lois Baxter Lady Caroline Lady Caroline See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
William Fox Duke of Bedlington Duke of Bedlington See fewer	The Mulberry Accelerator (1955)
Colin Douglas Ryder Ryder See fewer	The Children of the New Forest (1964)
Trevor Ainsley Charles Ryder Charles Ryder See fewer	Double Exposure (1977)
Nat Jackley Joe Prestwick Joe Prestwick See fewer	Honeymoon Hotel (1946)
William Maxwell Regan Regan See fewer	The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1982)
Peter Michael McGowan Len Laidlaw (as Peter McGowan) Len Laidlaw (as Peter McGowan) See fewer	Goal! The Dream Begins (2005)
Catherine Terris Miss Laidlaw Miss Laidlaw See fewer	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
Christine Anderson Rosie Mason Rosie Mason See fewer	Road House (1989)
Alan Hockey Foreman Foreman See fewer	Get Carter (1971)
Elizabeth Kelly Shopper Shopper See fewer	24 Hour Party People (2002)
Roy Pattison Jones Jones See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
John Kidd Tovey Tovey See fewer	The Other Man (1956)
Charles Simon Postman Postman See fewer	Topsy-Turvy (1999)