The Stars Look Down (1974– )
TV Mini-series | 60 min | Drama

The Stars Look Down (1974– )

TV Mini-series | 60 min | Drama

Mini series about a Northumberland mining village - the daily lives of the inhabitants and the tragedies and disasters that befell them. It's a lovely story-line and very well portrayed in this series.

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Directors

Roland Joffé | Alan Grint | Howard Baker

Writers

A.J. Cronin (novel) | Alan Plater

Producer

Howard Baker

Production Designer

Eugene Ferguson

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Updated Sep 4, 1974

Release date (First episode)

Sep 4, 1974 (United Kingdom)

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60 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Ian Hastings David Fenwick David Fenwick See fewer	13	The Spoils of War (1980)
Basil Dignam Richard Barras Richard Barras See fewer	12	Department S (1969)
Alun Armstrong Joe Gowlan Joe Gowlan See fewer	11	The Mummy Returns (2001)
Avril Elgar Martha Fenwick Martha Fenwick See fewer	11	Wilde (1997)
Christian Rodska Arthur Barras Arthur Barras See fewer	11	The Monuments Men (2014)
Susan Tracy Jenny Fenwick / Jenny Sunley Jenny Fenwick / Jenny Sunley See fewer	10	The Diary of Anne Frank (1987)
Barbara Hickmott Hilda Barras Hilda Barras See fewer	9	North & South (1975)
Anne Raitt Annie Macer / Annie Fenwick Annie Macer / Annie Fenwick See fewer	9	Bleak Moments (1971)
James Bate Sammy Fenwick Sammy Fenwick See fewer	7	Doctor Who (1963)
Alan Hockey Armstrong Armstrong See fewer	7	Get Carter (1971)
Malcolm Terris Harry Nugent Harry Nugent See fewer	6	The Great Train Robbery (1978)
Catherine Terris Grace Barras / Grace Teasdale Grace Barras / Grace Teasdale See fewer	6	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
Geoffrey Davion Stanley Millington Stanley Millington See fewer	6	Miss Marple: The Moving Finger (1985)
Norah Fulton Aunt Carrie Aunt Carrie See fewer	6	Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983)
Steven Grives Dan Teasdale Dan Teasdale See fewer	5	Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)
James Garbutt Hudspeth Hudspeth See fewer	5	Superman (1978)
Norman Jones Robert Fenwick Robert Fenwick See fewer	4	You Only Live Twice (1967)
Ronald Radd Tom Heddon Tom Heddon See fewer	4	The Sea Gull (1968)
Rod Culbertson Hughie Fenwick Hughie Fenwick See fewer	4	Birth of the Beatles (1979)
Valerie Georgeson Laura Millington / Laura Todd Laura Millington / Laura Todd See fewer	4	EastEnders (1985)
John Nightingale Jack Reedy Jack Reedy See fewer	3	When the Boat Comes In (1976)
Richard Steele Ramage Ramage See fewer	3	Doctor Who (1963)
Ronald Herdman Jim Mawson Jim Mawson See fewer	3	Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
Johnny Caesar Slogger Leeming Slogger Leeming See fewer	3	Coronation Street (1960)
Adrienne Frank Hetty Todd Hetty Todd See fewer	3	Coronation Street (1960)
George Bannister Sammy Fenwick Sammy Fenwick See fewer	3	The Stars Look Down (1974)
John Hollis Clem Dickery Clem Dickery See fewer	2	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Michael Johnson Bebbington Bebbington See fewer	2	The Human Jungle (1963)
Roy Pattison Bob Ogle Bob Ogle See fewer	2	Doctor Who (1963)
Arthur Blake Dick Jobey Dick Jobey See fewer	2	Doctor Who (1963)
Joe Holmes Alf Sunley Alf Sunley See fewer	2	Country Matters (1972)
Irlin Hall Ada Sunley Ada Sunley See fewer	2	Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
Lewis Teasdale Town clerk Town clerk See fewer	2	Macbeth (1970)
Robert Pitt Prison Officer Collins Prison Officer Collins See fewer	2	Ramar of the Jungle (1952)
Tom Dickinson Jennings Jennings See fewer	2	When the Boat Comes In (1976)
Patrick Durkin Charlie Gowlan Charlie Gowlan See fewer	1	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
George Irving Tracy Tracy See fewer	1	This Year Next Year (1977)
Peter Miles Lynton Roscoe, KC Lynton Roscoe, KC See fewer	1	Blake's 7 (1978)
Morrissey Boy on Bicycle Boy on Bicycle See fewer	1	Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Preston Lockwood Rt. Hon. H. Drummond, KC Rt. Hon. H. Drummond, KC See fewer	1	Time Bandits (1981)
Roy Boyd Milburn Milburn See fewer	1	The Wicker Man (1973)
Norman Shelley Bannerman Bannerman See fewer	1	The Railway Children (1957)
Neil Daglish Jake Wicks Jake Wicks See fewer	1	Doctor Who (1963)
Richard Warner Probert Probert See fewer	1	Mary, Queen of Scots (1971)
David Markham Adam Todd Adam Todd See fewer	1	Tess (1979)
Bobby Pattinson Sim Porterfield Sim Porterfield See fewer	1	I Didn't Know You Cared (1975)
Vivienne McKee Peggy Peggy See fewer	1	Hitman: Blood Money (2006)
David Casey Ned Softley Ned Softley See fewer	1	Sweeney 2 (1978)
Peter Larsen Jack Lynch Jack Lynch See fewer	1	Alletiders jul (1994)
D. Geoff Tomlinson Hicks Hicks See fewer	1	Shadow of the Noose (1989)
Adrian Pearson Cha Leeming Cha Leeming See fewer	1	Baywatch (1989)
Julian Herington Rev. Enoch Low Rev. Enoch Low See fewer	1	Department S (1969)
Lyn Douglas Mrs. Brace Mrs. Brace See fewer	1	Coronation Street (1960)
Willie Joss Jim Dudgeon Jim Dudgeon See fewer	1	Local Hero (1983)
David Hartley Reporter Reporter See fewer	1	The Dark Knight (1995)
Robert Cross Brown Brown See fewer	1	Playhouse 90 (1956)
Ron Cook Hob Hob See fewer	1	The Paper Lads (1977)
Adam Barak Boy on Beach Boy on Beach See fewer	1	The Stars Look Down (1974)
James Hall Cameron Cameron See fewer	1	Doctor Who (1963)
Mark McManus Actor Actor See fewer		Taggart (1983)

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