Blackpool - Season 1 - Episode 1

2004-11-1160 min⭐ 6.786/10

Local entrepreneur Ripley Holden, a brash, charismatic family man, holds a lavish opening for his new showpiece arcade in his beloved home town of Blackpool. However, his fortunes take a turn for the worse when he discovers the dead body of a young man on the premises. Keen to get the case cleared up, Ripley co-operates with the investigating police officer, DI Peter Carlisle.

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About Blackpool

Blackpool

Title: Blackpool

First Air Date: 2004-11-11

Last Air Date: 2004-12-16

Status: Ended

Rating: 6.786/10 (from 28 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 2

Total Episodes: 6

Network: BBC One

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Production Companies: Unknown

Synopsis

Ripley Holden is a small-time entrepreneur desperate to make it big with his new state-of-the-art amusement arcade. The opening extravaganza is overshadowed by the find of a dead body on the premises. DI Carlisle is called in and quickly finds he has more on his mind than murder, when he falls in love with Ripley's long-suffering wife.

Cast

David Morrissey

David Morrissey

Ripley Holden

Georgia Taylor

Georgia Taylor

Shyanne Holden

David Tennant

David Tennant

DI Peter Carlisle

Sarah Parish

Sarah Parish

Natalie Holden

Steve Pemberton

Steve Pemberton

Adrian Marr

Thomas Morrison

Thomas Morrison

Danny Holden

Bryan Dick

Bryan Dick

David Bradley

David Bradley

John Thomson

John Thomson

Kevin Doyle

Kevin Doyle

Steve

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