When the Boat Comes In

Season 1 Episode 13: Kind Hearted Rat with a Lifebelt

Tom is caught and remanded. Jack becomes the deputy branch secretary of the union, getting the miners on side to dissuade them from strike action. The widow Downey – who actually informed on Tom – faces eviction as she is unable to pay the rent and is locked out by the landlord. When Jack and Tom appear in court, Tom is sentenced to three months' incarceration and Jack to one, but Jack is released to a hero's welcome.

Genre:

Drama

Seasons:

4

Episodes:

51

Actor:

James Bolam

Quality:

HD

Status:

Ended

First Air:

1976

IMDb:

7.7