Historical/Period Drama
Duration
60 minutes
Series Info
Season 1 Episode 1 of 13

Quick Summary

Sergeant Jack Ford returns to his home town

About This Program

Sergeant Jack Ford returns to his home town and falls for an outspoken teacher. Drama based on the James Mitchell novels, starring James Bolam as Northern entrepreneur Jack Ford

When the Boat Comes In broadcasts on That's TV (MCR) at 2:05pm, Monday, 5 January 2026.

Channel Numbers:
Freeview80

Production Details

Runtime60 mins

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That's TVMon 5 Jan, 14:05

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