
The Lakes
S1 · E1IMDB:
6.7
Released
9/14/1997
Duration
0h 38m
Genre
Mystery, Drama
Country
United Kingdom
Cast
John Simm, Charles Dale, Kaye Wragg
Overview
The Lakes is a mystery drama created and written by Jimmy McGovern for BBC1. The first series – comprised of four episodes – broadcast from 14 September to 5 October 1997. A second series of ten episodes ran from 10 January to 14 March 1999. Danny Kavanagh leaves Liverpool for the Lake District, finding work at a hotel and love with a local girl named Emma. Yet Danny remains an outsider in the close-knit community, and through the machinations of fate, he finds himself implicated in a tragedy. The secrets, lies, and crimes, of the seemingly tranquil community continue to be revealed.

The Lakes
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDB:
6.7Released
9/14/1997
Genre
Mystery, Drama
Cast
John Simm, Charles Dale, Kaye Wragg
Duration
0h 38m
Country
United Kingdom
Overview
The Lakes is a mystery drama created and written by Jimmy McGovern for BBC1. The first series – comprised of four episodes – broadcast from 14 September to 5 October 1997. A second series of ten episodes ran from 10 January to 14 March 1999. Danny Kavanagh leaves Liverpool for the Lake District, finding work at a hotel and love with a local girl named Emma. Yet Danny remains an outsider in the close-knit community, and through the machinations of fate, he finds himself implicated in a tragedy. The secrets, lies, and crimes, of the seemingly tranquil community continue to be revealed.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableEpisode 1
The experiences of Danny Kavanagh, a 21-year-old gambler and womaniser, who leaves home and enters the dark soul and sexual quicksand of a small Lake District community.

Episode 1
The experiences of Danny Kavanagh, a 21-year-old gambler and womaniser, who leaves home and enters the dark soul and sexual quicksand of a small Lake District community.
EP 2AvailableEpisode 2
The village is shattered by grief and guilt as it becomes clear that none of the children survived the rowing accident.

Episode 2
The village is shattered by grief and guilt as it becomes clear that none of the children survived the rowing accident.
EP 3AvailableEpisode 3
Danny tries to find the truth behind the tragedy of the three drowned schoolgirls.

Episode 3
Danny tries to find the truth behind the tragedy of the three drowned schoolgirls.
EP 4AvailableEpisode 4
Will Danny be found guilty at the inquest? Will the priest and Bernie consummate their relationship? As the village turns against the chef, all is revealed.

Episode 4
Will Danny be found guilty at the inquest? Will the priest and Bernie consummate their relationship? As the village turns against the chef, all is revealed.
Cast

Danny Kavanagh
John Simm

Gary Archer/'Chef'
Charles Dale

Lucy Archer
Kaye Wragg

Doreen Archer
Elizabeth Bennett

Father Matthew
Robert Pugh

Bernie Quinlan
Mary Jo Randle

Peter Quinlan
Paul Copley

Pete Quinlan
James Thornton

Julie
Samantha Seager

Joey









