The Brothers (1972 TV series)
British television series
The Brothers is a British TV show. It is about a person who drives things to different places. When he dies, his family has to deal with their sadness and his road hauling business. It ran from 10 March 1972 to 19 December 1976 for 7 seasons and 92 episodes. It was created by Gerard Glaister. It was originally played by Glyn Owen and then by Patrick O'Connell.
| The Brothers | |
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.jpg) The Brothers (1976), left to right:Derek Benfield, Margaret Ashcroft, Jennifer Wilson, Robin Chadwick, Jean Anderson, Colin Baker | |
| Genre | Drama |
| Created by | Gerard Glaister & N.J.Crisp |
| Written by | N.J. Crisp Eric Paice John Pennington Simon Raven Douglas Watkinson Brian Finch Ray Jenkins Elaine Morgan |
| Directed by | Philip Dudley Lennie Mayne Ronald Wilson Timothy Combe Mary Ridge Quentin Lawrence Eric Price Roderick Graham Vere Lorrimer Christopher Baker |
| Starring | Jean Anderson Glyn Owen Richard Easton Robin Chadwick Patrick O'Connell Jennifer Wilson Derek Benfield Gabrielle Drake Colin Baker |
| Theme music composer | Dudley Simpson |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 7 |
| No. of episodes | 92 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Gerard Glaister |
| Production locations | Greenwich, London, England, United Kingdom |
| Running time | 50 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC1 |
| Release | 10 March 1972 – 19 December 1976 |
Other websites
change- The Brothers on IMDb
- TV Cream entry
