King Cinder facts for kids
Quick facts for kids King Cinder |
|
|---|---|
| Written by | John Prowse |
| Directed by | John Prowse |
| Starring | Peter Duncan Lesley Manville |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Anna Home |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC1 |
| Original release | 2 November – 7 December 1977 |
King Cinder is an exciting six-part British TV show for kids. The BBC made it in 1977. It first aired on BBC1 from November 2 to December 7, 1977.
The story follows two teenagers, Kerry and Nicky, as they face off against a group of criminals. Kerry, played by Peter Duncan, is a speedway bike rider. His girlfriend, Nicky, is played by Lesley Manville. They live in a made-up seaside town called Barton.
The bad guys are led by Todd Edwards, played by Michael Hawkins. His gang tries to force people to pay them money. The series ends with a big chase. Edwards, driving a red car, chases Kerry through a quarry. The chase finishes dramatically when Edwards' car goes over a cliff. Anna Home was the executive producer for the show.
Meet the Characters
Here are the main actors and the characters they played in King Cinder:
- Kerry Hutson – Peter Duncan
- Nikki – Lesley Manville
- Todd Edwards – Michael Hawkins
- Richard Hutson – Tony Caunter
- Trevor Hutson - Jeremy Arnold
- Lacey – Daniel Abineri
