The Lakes
8.0
Season 2
S2 · E1 · Jan 10, 1999
Episode 5 Episode 1
S2 · E2 · Jan 17, 1999
Episode 6 Episode 2
S2 · E3 · Jan 24, 1999
Episode 7 Episode 3
S2 · E4 · Jan 31, 1999
Episode 8 Episode 4
S2 · E5 · Feb 7, 1999
Episode 9 Episode 5
S2 · E6 · Feb 14, 1999
Episode 10 Episode 6
S2 · E7 · Feb 21, 1999
Episode 11 Episode 7
S2 · E8 · Feb 28, 1999
Episode 12 Episode 8
S2 · E9 · Mar 7, 1999
Episode 13 Episode 9
S2 · E10 · Mar 14, 1999
Episode 14 Episode 10
10 episodes in Season 2
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The Lakes is a mystery drama created and written by Jimmy McGovern for BBC1. The first series – comprised of four episodes – broadcast from 14 September to 5 October 1997. A second series of ten episodes ran from 10 January to 14 March 1999. Danny Kavanagh leaves Liverpool for the Lake District, finding work at a hotel and love with a local girl named Emma. Yet Danny remains an outsider in the close-knit community, and through the machinations of fate, he finds himself implicated in a tragedy. The secrets, lies, and crimes, of the seemingly tranquil community continue to be revealed.
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John Simm
Danny Kavanagh
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Charles Dale
Gary Archer/'Chef'
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Kaye Wragg
Lucy Archer
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Elizabeth Bennett
Doreen Archer
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Mary Jo Randle
Bernie Quinlan
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Paul Copley
Peter Quinlan
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James Thornton
Pete Quinlan
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Robin Laing
Joey
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Matt Bardock
Albie
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Elizabeth Rider
Sheila Thwaite
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Jimmy McGovern Creator · David Blair Director Sallie Aprahamian Director
Creator Writer
Jimmy McGovern
Director
David Blair
Director
Sallie Aprahamian
Director
David Moore
Writer
Joe Ainsworth
Writer
Julie Rutterford
Executive producer
George Faber
Executive producer
Charles Pattinson
Composer
Nina Humphreys
Composer
Simon Boswell
Cinematographer
Andy Collins
Cinematographer
Dafydd Hobson
Editor
Roy Sharman
Total runtime 14h 0m · Episode length 60 min · Country United Kingdom
Show info
Premiered
September 14, 1997
Final episode
March 14, 1999
Status
Ended
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Type
Scripted
Episode length
60 min
Total runtime
14h 0m
Original language
English
Production
BBC
Production
Company Pictures
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Spoken on screen
English
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