The Lakes
Created by Jimmy McGovern
The Lakes is a mystery drama created and written by Jimmy McGovern for BBC1. The first series – comprised of four episodes – broadcast from 14 September to 5 October 1997. A second series of ten episodes ran from 10 January to 14 March 1999. 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.
- First aired
- 14 Sep 1997
- Episode length
- 38 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Writers
- Jimmy McGovern, Joe Ainsworth, Julie Rutterford, William Gaminara
- Cinematography
- Andy Collins, Dafydd Hobson
- Music
- Nina Humphreys, Simon Boswell
- Editor
- Roy Sharman
- Executive producers
- Charles Pattinson, George Faber
- Producers
- Charles Pattinson, Matthew Bird
- Elsewhere
- TMDB
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- Mystery
- Drama
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Seasons · 14 episodes
Season 1 · 1997
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Season 2 · 1999
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