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The Lakes

The Lakes
★ 7.0/10•1997•1h 0m•18•Mystery•Drama
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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.

StatusEnded
Runtime1h 0m
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 14, 1997

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E193m

Episode 1

The experiences of Danny Kavanagh, a 21-year-old gambler and womaniser, who leaves home and enters the dark soul and sexual quicksand of a small Lake District community.

Sep 14, 1997

Episode 2 - Episode 2E247m

Episode 2

The village is shattered by grief and guilt as it becomes clear that none of the children survived the rowing accident.

Sep 21, 1997

Episode 3 - Episode 3E348m

Episode 3

Danny tries to find the truth behind the tragedy of the three drowned schoolgirls.

Sep 27, 1997

Episode 4 - Episode 4E439m

Episode 4

Will Danny be found guilty at the inquest? Will the priest and Bernie consummate their relationship? As the village turns against the chef, all is revealed.

Oct 5, 1997

Actors

John Simm

John Simm

Danny Kavanagh

Charles Dale

Charles Dale

Gary Archer/'Chef'

Kaye Wragg

Kaye Wragg

Lucy Archer

Elizabeth Bennett

Elizabeth Bennett

Doreen Archer

Robert Pugh

Robert Pugh

Father Matthew

Mary Jo Randle

Mary Jo Randle

Bernie Quinlan

Paul Copley

Paul Copley

Peter Quinlan

James Thornton

Pete Quinlan

Samantha Seager

Samantha Seager

Julie

Robin Laing

Robin Laing

Joey

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