Sam (1973)

Top Cast

• James Hazeldine as Frank Barraclough
• Ray Smith as George Barraclough
• Michael Goodliffe as Jack Barraclough
• Alethea Charlton as Ethel Barraclough
• Dorothy White as Eileen Barraclough
• Mark McManus as Sam Wilson

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Seasons

Season 1 (1973) - (13 Episodes)

Season 1 (1973) - (13 Episodes)

Season 2 (1974) - (13 Episodes)

Season 3 (1975) - (13 Episodes)

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Episodes:

• Ep. 1: A Way of Life (1973-06-12)

  Sam and his mother arrive in Skellerton and try to settle in with their relatives.

• Ep. 2: Poor Law (1973-06-19)

  The Labour Exchange is looking for Sam’s mother. Sam is taken on a tour of the local pit by his grandfather.

• Ep. 3: Leaving Home (1973-06-26)

  Sam is bullied at school. Sam’s mother starts a new relationship with Alan. Sam doesn’t like this and runs away.

• Ep. 4: For Ever and Ever and Ever and Ever (1973-07-03)

  Sam is found.

• Ep. 5: A Day to Remember (1973-07-11)

  Sam is taken on a day out to the seaside.

• Ep. 6: The Cost of Living (1973-07-18)

  Sam’s mother and new partner set up a family home.

• Ep. 7: Out of the Blue (1973-07-25)

  Sam’s family come under pressure from the disapproving locals.

• Ep. 8: United We Stand (1973-07-31)

  Sam discovers a book written by his father. The pit workers are given notice.

• Ep. 9: The Beginning of Winter (1973-08-07)

  Sam's mother falls pregnant. Sam’s father sends a letter asking for money to be sent to him so that he can come home from Canada.

• Ep. 10: Where the Heart Is (1973-08-14)

  Dora passes away in hospital giving birth to a son, Leslie. Alan, devastated, decides to go south to look for work, leaving his mother to care for the baby. Sam’s uncle George goes with him.

• Ep. 11: Home From Home (1973-08-21)

  Frank is worried about Sam’s education and his grandfather wants to send him to a charity boarding school. Alan and George are disillusioned in the south and George returns home.

• Ep. 12: No Going Back (1973-08-28)

  Sam is at boarding school, hating it and longing to go home, but can’t, because of a diphtheria outbreak in Skellerton. After a fight at the school, he runs away and walks the fifty miles home.

• Ep. 13: Breadwinners (1973-09-04)

  Sam’s uncle Toby sets up a garment factory in the old chapel, providing work for the women of Skellerton, leaving the men at home. Sam finally goes down the pit with his grandfather.

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