The Fear Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 52 min | Crime, Drama

The Fear

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 52 min | Crime, Drama

Carl Galton, who runs a protection racket, is looking for revenge after his brother Mark is put in hospital by Jimmy Chaulker. His father believes he has sorted him out but Carl has very different ideas by burning down his empire.

Director

Stuart Orme

Writers

Ray Burdis (created by) | Paul Hines

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 17, 1988

Release date

Feb 17, 1988 (United Kingdom)

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37 cast members

Name	Known for
Iain Glen Carl Galton Carl Galton See fewer	Game of Thrones (2011)
Jesse Birdsall Marty Marty See fewer	Bugs (1995)
Susannah Harker Linda Linda See fewer	House of Cards (1990)
Jerome Flynn Freddie Freddie See fewer	Game of Thrones (2011)
Sam Smart Jo Jo Jo Jo See fewer	Love, Honor and Obey (2000)
Stephen Persaud Russell Russell See fewer	Mona Lisa (1986)
Mario Kalli Mario Mario See fewer	Legionnaire (1998)
Denis Lill George Klein George Klein See fewer	The Eagle Has Landed (1976)
Anthony Valentine Tony Slater Tony Slater See fewer	Scobie in September (1969)
Ben Howard Bill Bill See fewer	A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Paul Rogers Bobby Chalker Bobby Chalker See fewer	A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968)
Rick Stone Jimmy Chalker Jimmy Chalker See fewer	Gilbert's Fridge (1988)
Willie Ross Motty Motty See fewer	Rita, Sue and Bob Too (1987)
Terry Richards Toddy Toddy See fewer	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Simon Templeman Chris Chris See fewer	Dragon Age: Origins (2009)
Jay Simpson Mark Mark See fewer	The Day of the Jackal (2024)
Nick Raggett Barry Barry See fewer	Enola Holmes 2 (2022)
Claire Callaghan Lorraine Lorraine See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Alison Coleman Shirley Shirley See fewer	The Fear (1988)
Phyllis MacMahon Bridie (as Phyllis McMahon) Bridie (as Phyllis McMahon) See fewer	Phantom Thread (2017)
Helen Gemmell Connie Connie See fewer	The Fear (1988)
Jon Cartwright Alan Alan See fewer	Bugs (1995)
Ruth Seager Karen Karen See fewer	The Fear (1988)
Fergus Brazier Nicky Nicky See fewer	The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
Pam Ferris Brenda Brenda See fewer	Matilda (1996)
Albie Morgan Ron Ron See fewer	The Fear (1988)
Claudette Barnard Glo (as Claudette Bernard) Glo (as Claudette Bernard) See fewer	Staying Alive (1996)
Karen Frawley Kathy Kathy See fewer	London's Burning (1988)
Patrick Marley Stan Stan See fewer	Lillie (1978)
Alison Skilbeck Phillipa Phillipa See fewer	The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
Eve Bland Woman in Cheers Wine Bar Woman in Cheers Wine Bar See fewer	Goodnight Sweetheart (1993)
Andrew MacLean Glenn Glenn See fewer	Picking up the Pieces (1998)
Jenna Russell Vicky Vicky See fewer	Mortdecai (2015)
Deborah Leighton Repo Woman Repo Woman See fewer	The Fear (1988)
Charu Bala Chokshi Mrs. Chand Mrs. Chand See fewer	Little Britain (2003)
George Lee Man in Pub Man in Pub See fewer	Eye of the Needle (1981)
John Golightly Barman Barman See fewer	Lifeforce (1985)