Band of Gold
Series Overview
Band of Gold is a British drama series written by Kay Mellor and produced by Granada Television. It was initially broadcast on ITV between 1995 and 1997. Starring Geraldine James, Cathy Tyson, Barbara Dickson and Samantha Morton, the series revolves around the lives of a group of women who live and work in Bradford's red-light district. Three seasons were produced (the third under the moniker of Gold, with only a small number of characters from the first two series).
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3 Seasons • 18 Episodes
50 min per episode
1995 – 1997
Premiered: Sun, Mar 12, 1995
Kay MellorLatest Aired Episode
Season 3, Episode 6: “Tainted Love (Part Two)”
Raymond kidnaps Rose who tells him Shaun killed Marva. When Shaun dies, Carol and Rose realise the kidnapper is actually Charlie and that he must have killed Marva. Vinnie takes revenge on Carol for sacking him by setting fire to the factory, unaware there is anyone inside...
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kay Mellor
Hal Lindes
Department Leadership Roster
Hal Lindes
Original Music Composer
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18: Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
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Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
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What is Band of Gold about?
Band of Gold is a British drama series written by Kay Mellor and produced by Granada Television. It was initially broadcast on ITV between 1995 and 1997. Starring Geraldine James, Cathy Tyson, Barbara Dickson and Samantha Morton, the series revolves around the lives of a group of women who live and work in Bradford's red-light district. Three seasons were produced (the third under the moniker of Gold, with only a small number of characters from the first two series).
How many seasons does Band of Gold have?
Band of Gold comprises 3 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Band of Gold?
Key cast members in Band of Gold include Geraldine James, Cathy Tyson.
Who created or directed Band of Gold?
Band of Gold was developed and directed by Kay Mellor.