The Flockton Flyer


The Flockton Flyer
Written byPeter Whitbread
Directed byColin Nutley
Starring
Theme music composerJugg Music
Opening themeThe Flockton Flyer theme
Ending themeThe Flockton Flyer theme
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes17 written
12 filmed
Production
Executive producerLewis Rudd
ProducerColin Nutley
Production locationWest Somerset Railway
Camera setupJoe Hardy
Peter Greenhalgh
Roy Page
Running time30 minutes
Production companySouthern Television
Original release
NetworkITV
Release18 April 1977 (1977-04-18) –
13 February 1978 (1978-02-13)
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The Flockton Flyer was a children's TV series made by Southern Television for the ITV network. It was a popular programme, which ran to two series, and provided early screen appearances for upcoming actors such as Peter Duncan and Gwyneth Strong, as well as some well-known 1970s classical and situation comedy actors.