Rocket Man
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Rocket Man is a BBC television drama series, produced in 2005, about a recently widowed Welsh man who is struggling to build a rocket in which to launch his wife's ashes into space. It was created by Alison Hume and stars Robson Green, Charles Dale and John Rhys Halliwell. The six hour-long episodes in the series were filmed in Druridge Bay, Northumberland.
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1 Season • 6 Episodes
60 min per episode
2006 – 2006
Premiered: Tue, Apr 18, 2006
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Season 1, Episode 6: “Episode 6”
George is busy preparing to launch the rocket on the anniversary of Bethan's death, when he suddenly has second thoughts. Diane is pregnant and Barney starts celebrating – but is it too soon? As the team face personal setbacks, can they achieve their dream of launching the first Welsh rocket into space?
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What is Rocket Man about?
Rocket Man is a BBC television drama series, produced in 2005, about a recently widowed Welsh man who is struggling to build a rocket in which to launch his wife's ashes into space. It was created by Alison Hume and stars Robson Green, Charles Dale and John Rhys Halliwell. The six hour-long episodes in the series were filmed in Druridge Bay, Northumberland.
How many seasons does Rocket Man have?
Rocket Man comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Rocket Man?
Key cast members in Rocket Man include Robson Green, Philip Whitchurch, Alison Newman, Kai Owen, Charles Dale.
Who created or directed Rocket Man?
Rocket Man was developed and directed by Not specified.