The Gathering Seed 41 years old
The saga of Manchester lad Joe Henshaw, a story that takes in family life, the trials and tribulations of the Labour movement and World War Two
Credits

Brenda Fricker
Kitty Henshaw

David Threlfall
Joe Henshaw

Karen Meagher
Peggy Henshaw

Christine Hargreaves
Lizzie Scanlon

Rita May
Martha Kilbride

James Ellis
Jim Larkin
Cast
Name | Character |
---|---|
Brenda Fricker She was 38 , now 80 years old | as Kitty Henshaw |
David Threlfall He was 29 , now 71 years old | as Joe Henshaw |
Karen Meagher | as Peggy Henshaw |
Christine Hargreaves She was 44 , 45 years old when she died | as Lizzie Scanlon |
Rita May | as Martha Kilbride |
James Ellis He was 52 , 82 years old when he died | as Jim Larkin |
Bill Dean He was 62 , 78 years old when he died | as Billy Eccles |
Crew
Name | Job title |
---|---|
Tom Clegg Directing He was 48 , 81 years old when he died | Director |
Jim Allen Writing He was 56 , 72 years old when he died | Writer |
The Gathering Seed (41 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 1983-09-07
- Runtime: [55] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 6