Springhill (TV series)
| Springhill | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama/Soap opera |
| Created by |
Paul Abbott Frank Cottrell Boyce |
| Starring |
Gilly Coman Katharine Rogers Christine Tremarco Sharon Byatt Judy Holt Crissy Rock |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 52 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Granada Television |
| Release | |
| Original network |
Channel 4 Sky One |
| Picture format | 4:3 |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| Original release | 1 October 1996 – 18 June 1997 |
Springhill was a British soap opera/drama, produced by Granada Television and broadcast from 1 October 1996 to 18 June 1997 on the Sky One satellite channel, and later on Channel 4. It consisted of 2 series, each containing 26 episodes. Set in Liverpool, Springhill based its main theme on the battle between good and evil, entwined around a complex family drama. Issues covered included adoption revelation, genetic sexual attraction, bigamy, homosexuality, infertility, surrogacy and murder. Aside from this there was a supernatural aspect, which included elements of religion, Angels, apparitions, witchcraft, time travel and the Second Coming of Christ.
Cast
- Gilly Coman as Liz Freeman
- Jonathan Barlow as Jack Freeman
- Katharine Rogers as Eva Morrigan
- Scot Williams as Nick Freeman (season 1 only)
- Sharon Byatt as Sue Freeman
- Christine Tremarco as Trish Freeman
- Kevin Knapman as Anthony Freeman
- Paul Culshaw as John Paul Freeman
- Bill Speed as Fr Peter McGinley
- Claire Robinson as Debbie Nixon
- Emma Lucy Vaudrey as Greta Mullaney
DVD releases
Springhill was released on Region 1 DVD on 18 June 2013.
External links
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