TV series
The Flaxton Boys
1969–1973, English, on ITV1. Created by Sid Waddell.
The Flaxton Boys is a British historical children's television series produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV, created by Sid Waddell. Four seasons—covering a specific period: 1854, during the Crimean War (series 1), 1890 (series 2), 1928 (series 3), and 1945, in the aftermath of WWII (series 4)—explore four generations of young men and their experiences at Flaxton Hall in Yorkshire.
- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes
- 52
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1973
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Latest episode
S4 E13: Keep the Home Fires Burning
Aired 30 June 1973
Seasons 4
Cast & crew
- Sid WaddellCreator
- Gerry CowanNarrator (voice) · 52 ep
- Victor WindingBenjamin Sweet · 37 ep
- Richard GaleSir Tarquin Stilgoe · 25 ep
- Alan GuyJonathan Flaxton · 13 ep
- Andrew PackettMatthew Flaxton · 13 ep
- John AshWilliam Pickford · 13 ep
- David SmithJonathan Flaxton · 13 ep
- Philip BaldwinTerence Nichols · 13 ep
- David BradleyPeter Weekes · 13 ep
- Penelope LeeLucy Flaxton · 13 ep
- Joanna VogelElizabeth Flaxton · 13 ep
- Veronica HurstLady Jane Flaxton · 13 ep
Details
- First aired
- 21 September 1969
- Last aired
- 30 June 1973
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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The Flaxton Boys has 4 seasons and 52 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The Flaxton Boys finished?
Yes. The Flaxton Boys ended in 1973, so you can watch the whole story.
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Who created The Flaxton Boys?
The Flaxton Boys was created by Sid Waddell and stars Gerry Cowan, Victor Winding, Richard Gale.