A Chance of Thunder
TV series
A Chance of Thunder
1961, English, on BBC One.
A six-part adventure series, written by John Hopkins.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 1961
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Latest episode
S1 E6: Episode 6
Aired 27 December 1961
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Clifford EvansSteven Prador · 6 ep
- John MeillonMartin · 6 ep
- Peter VaughanYardley · 6 ep
- Godfrey QuigleyDet. Sgt. Wilson · 6 ep
- Katherine WoodvillePam Marchant · 6 ep
- Anthony BatePaul Rowlands · 6 ep
- Frank GatliffTrail · 6 ep
- Anthony BairdCoryn · 6 ep
- Ronald LaceyJohnny Travers · 6 ep
- Peter SallisHoward · 6 ep
- Philip StoneTed Macauley · 6 ep
- David AndrewsAlan Brewer · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 22 November 1961
- Last aired
- 27 December 1961
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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A Chance of Thunder has 1 season and 6 episodes.
Is A Chance of Thunder finished?
Yes. A Chance of Thunder ended in 1961, so you can watch the whole story.
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