Looking for Clancy
TV series
Looking for Clancy
1975, English, on BBC Two. Created by Richard Beynon.
Frank Clancy goes from penniless working-class idealist in the 1930s to superstar journalist and editor in the London of the swinging '60s — but at what cost to his integrity?
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 5
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Ended in 1975
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Latest episode
S1 E5: Part 5
Aired 21 June 1975
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Richard BeynonCreator
- Robert PowellFrank Clancy · 5 ep
- Keith DrinkelDick Holt · 5 ep
- John BlytheTed Shatto · 4 ep
- Eileen HelsbyLucy Caldwell · 4 ep
- James GroutDai Owen · 4 ep
- Catherine SchellPenny Clancy · 4 ep
- Barbara YoungEileen Clancy · 3 ep
- John JunkinJim Clancy · 3 ep
- T. P. McKennaMarcus Selby · 3 ep
- Rosemary MartinAunt Rita · 3 ep
- John NightingaleMichael Clancy · 2 ep
- Brenda CavendishGrace Clancy · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 24 May 1975
- Last aired
- 21 June 1975
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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How many seasons of Looking for Clancy are there?
Looking for Clancy has 1 season and 5 episodes, about 50 minutes each.
Is Looking for Clancy finished?
Yes. Looking for Clancy ended in 1975, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like Looking for Clancy?
If you liked Looking for Clancy, try Tell Me Lies, The Purge, Imperfect Women.
Who created Looking for Clancy?
Looking for Clancy was created by Richard Beynon and stars Robert Powell, Keith Drinkel, John Blythe.