The read
It runs a compact 1h 11m.
Synopsis
Big screen spin off from the BBC TV series The Grove Family, ostensibly the first British soap opera. Bob Grove, a builder has problems with the council, over building supplies that he needs to complete a job on a local housing estate. Under pressure to finish the job, his son gets them from a local crook. When the council find out, they call in the police, so the Grove family get together, to clear themselves, in time for the grand opening.
Ratings
IMDb5.2/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- John WarringtonDirector
- Roland PertweeWriter
- Michael PertweeWriter
- Eric SpearOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ruth DunningGladys Grove
- Edward EvansBob Grove
- Vera DayBlondie
- Sidney JamesHarry Mason
- Peter ByrantJack Grove
- Margaret DownsDaphne Grove
- Christopher BeenyLennie Grove
- Victor MaddernCharlie Mead
- Nancy RobertsGran
- John StuartDetective Inspector
- Henry OscarBorough Surveyor
- Michael BalfourCharlie Mead's Mate
Themes
london, englandfamily dramabased on tv series