Cradle to Grave - Season 1 - Episode 6
Fred persuades Shaky Young, an escaped convict who has been hiding in his sister's loft for fourteen months (despite having only three left to serve) to attend his brother's funeral as Fred sees a financial opportunity for himself in it. Bet befriends a lonely co-worker whose wife has left him whilst Danny's night of passion with Miss Blondel is thwarted when brother Michael brings home a live hand grenade.
About Cradle to Grave
Title: Cradle to Grave
First Air Date: 2015-09-03
Last Air Date: 2015-10-15
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.7/10 (from 11 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 8
Network: BBC Two
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Production Companies: ITV Studios
Synopsis
Cradle to Grave is a British autobiographical miniseries created by Danny Baker, about his formative years in the 1970s. Produced by ITV Studios for BBC Two, it stars Laurie Kynaston as Danny, with Peter Kay and Lucy Speed as his parents Spud and Bet. In 1974, 15-year-old Danny is our guide through the ups and downs of the Baker family. With eldest daughter Sharon's impending wedding and the docks facing closure, times are challenging. So too are Danny's attempts to get closer to the opposite sex.
Cast
Laurie Kynaston
Danny Baker
Peter Kay
Fred 'Spud' Baker
Lucy Speed
Bet Baker
Alice Sykes
Sharon Baker
Frankie Wilson
Michael Baker