Hope Springs - BBC1 Comedy Drama - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

Genre

Comedy Drama

Broadcast

2009

Channel

BBC One

Episodes

8 (1 series)

Stars

Alex Kingston, Vinette Robinson, Christine Bottomley, Sian Reeves, Annette Crosbie, Alec Newman, Ronni Ancona, Paul Higgins and more

Writers

Ann McManus, Maureen Chadwick and Liz Lake

Directors

Sheree Folkson, Ian Barnes, Dermot Boyd and Brian Kelly

Producers

Spencer Campbell, Brian Park, Anne Mensah and Sandra MacIver

Company

Ellie finds herself in hiding in a remote Scottish village called Hope Springs along with fellow ex-cons Hannah, Josie and Shoo after plans to start a new life in Barbados - courtesy of £3m stolen from her gangster husband - go awry.

All the girls have to do is keep their heads down, assume new identities and plan an escape to their Barbados idyll... little do they know that Hope Springs is going to change their lives forever.

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First broadcast

Sunday 7th June 2009 at 8pm on BBC One