Season 1
1988 | 6 Episodes
The River
Comedy
- BBC One
United Kingdom
English- 1 Season (6 Episodes)
- 1988 - 1988
- Ended
The River follows the tranquil life of lovable, Cockney, ex-convict Davey Jackson who is lock keeper on the canal near the village of Chumley-on-the-Water.
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Storyline
Davey Jackson's peaceful life is turned upside down by the arrival of the neurotic, sharp-tongued Sarah MacDonald. Over the six episodes of the series the love-hate relationship between Davey and Sarah blossoms into a shaky romance, their potential happiness often spoiled by the machinations of Davey's cunning Aunty Betty and the hapless intervention of Davey's deputy Tom Pike.
Country: United Kingdom
Type: scripted
Status: Ended
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 1988
Also Known As: The River
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Production Co: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
