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Days of Hope

"Days of Hope is a BBC television drama serial produced in 1975. The series dealt with the lives of a working-class family from the turmoils of the First World War in 1916 to the General Strike in 1926. It was written by Jim Allen, produced by Tony Garnett and directed by Ken Loach."

Cast

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Paul Copley

as Ben Matthews

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Pamela Brighton

as Sarah Hargreaves

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Nikolas Simmonds

as Philip Hargreaves

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Gary Roberts

as Joel Barnett

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Alun Armstrong

as Billy Shepherd

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Hughie Turner

as Tom Crisp

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Melvin Thomas

as Ernest Bevin

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Peter Kerrigan

as Peter

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Sarah Paget

as Sarah's Child

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Ned Cohen

as Sarah's Child

Crew

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Jim Allen

Writer

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Ken Loach

Director

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Tony Garnett

Producer

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Roger Waugh

Editor

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Martin Johnson

Production Design

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Marc Wilkinson

Original Music Composer

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Sally Nieper

Costume Design