Cradle to Grave

2015 - 2015•1 season•8 episodes•~30m•

★7.7(11 ratings)

ComedyDrama

Overview

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.

Creators

Danny Baker

Watchlist

Main Cast

Laurie Kynaston

Danny Baker

Peter Kay

Fred 'Spud' Baker

Lucy Speed

Bet Baker

Alice Sykes

Sharon Baker

Frankie Wilson

Michael Baker

Full Crew

Cradle to Grave

2015 - 2015•1 season•8 episodes•~30m•

★7.7(11 ratings)

ComedyDrama

Overview

Creators

Danny Baker

Watchlist

Main Cast

Laurie Kynaston

Danny Baker

Peter Kay

Fred 'Spud' Baker

Lucy Speed

Bet Baker

Alice Sykes

Sharon Baker

Frankie Wilson

Michael Baker

Full Crew

Did You Know?

The series spans 1 season with 8 episodes in total (avg. 8 per season).

Each episode runs approximately 30 minutes.

Originally aired on BBC Two.

Executive produced by Danny Baker, Jeff Pope.

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Rating

7.7/10

Great

11 votes

TV Show Facts

Original Name:

Cradle to Grave

Status:

Ended

In Production:

Age Rating:

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United Kingdom

First Episode:

9/3/2015

Last Episode:

10/15/2015

Networks:

Production Companies:

ITV Studios

Official Website View on IMDb

Cradle to Grave

Overview

Creators

Main Cast

Laurie Kynaston

Peter Kay

Lucy Speed

Alice Sykes

Frankie Wilson

Full Crew

Cradle to Grave

Overview

Creators

Main Cast

Laurie Kynaston

Peter Kay

Lucy Speed

Alice Sykes

Frankie Wilson

Full Crew

Direction

Writing

Production

Music & Sound

Cinematography

Editing

Art Direction

Costume & Make-Up

Keywords

Did You Know?

Gallery

Seasons

Miniseries

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That '70s Show

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Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson

Rating

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