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Summary

Billy Clarkson (Ken Jones) is released from prison and returns to his home in a poor part of Liverpool.

Billy is the head of a "divided" family. Half of them are Catholics and half of them are Protestants. Half of them support Liverpool Football Club, the other half support Everton Football Club.

Cast List

  Ken Jones as Billy Clarkson
  Sheila Fay as Mary Clarkson
  Alison Steadman as Bernadette Clarkson
  Keith Chegwin as Raymond Clarkson
  Pearl Hackney as Maggie Clarkson
  David Casey as Tony Clarkson
  Joe Gladwin as Joe Farrell
  Bill Dean as Charlie

Production Details

Written by:
Vince Powell

Directed by:
Anthony Parker

Produced by:
Anthony Parker

1 series, 6 episodes

Transmitted: 1975

TV Channel: ITV

Thames Television