Synopsis & Context
One Summer is a 1983 British television drama serial written by Willy Russell and directed by Gordon Flemyng. It stars David Morrissey and Spencer Leigh as two 16 year old Liverpool boys from broken homes who escape from their lives by running away to Wales one summer. It also starred James Hazeldine and Ian Hart. The series was shown in five 50-minute episodes on Channel 4 from 7 August to 4 September 1983. It was later repeated on ITV in April 1985.
Season Management
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- One Summer
- Release
- August 7, 1983
- Screen Time
- 1 season · 1h 00min/ep
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Willy Russell
- Original Language
- English
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Production Status
- Ended
Personas & Cast
David Morrissey
Billy Rizley
5 eps.
Spencer Leigh
Icky Higson
5 eps.
James Hazeldine
Kidder
4 eps.
Ian Hart
Rabbit
3 eps.
Matthew Grey
Terry
3 eps.
Michael Lannigan
Collins
3 eps.
John Cording
George
2 eps.
Jane West Bakerink
Jo
2 eps.
Sion Tudor Owen
Griffiths
2 eps.
Sheila Fay
Mrs Rizley
1 ep.
Gil Brailey
Maureen Rizley
1 ep.
Sean McKee
Louie
1 ep.
