Out (TV series)

Out
Actor Tom Bell during the filming of the series
GenreDrama
Written byTrevor Preston
Directed byJim Goddard
StarringTom Bell
Brian Croucher
Lynn Farleigh
Pam Fairbrother
Andrew Paul
John Junkin
Brian Cox
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producerJohnny Goodman
ProducerBarry Hanson
EditorRalph Sheldon
Running time60 minutes
Production companyEuston Films for Thames
Original release
NetworkITV
Release24 July (1978-07-24) –
28 August 1978 (1978-08-28)
Related
Fox (TV series)
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Out is a British television crime drama written by Trevor Preston and directed by Jim Goddard.[1] It was produced by Thames Television in 1978 and starred Tom Bell as Frank ("Frankie") Ross.[2][3] It was hugely popular at the time of its release with an average audience of 10 million viewers.[4] There was one series (6 episodes), with Bell declining to make a sequel.[2]

  1. ^ Roberts, Jerry (2009). Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors. Scarecrow Press. p. 198. ISBN 9780810863781. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  2. ^ a b Hayward, Anthony (7 October 2006). "Tom Bell - Obituary". The Independent. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Out (TV Series 1978– )". IMDb. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  4. ^ Cooke, Lez (2015). "History, Realism and Ideology, 1970-9". British Television Drama: A History. Bloomsbury Publishing. pp. 128–129. ISBN 9781844578962. Retrieved 30 January 2019.