Captain Jack

1999-05-28

Rebellious and irreverent, Captain Jack is a man on a mission. Come hell or high water, he's determined to follow in the footsteps of Whitby's unsung hero, Captain Scoresby, who set sail from the town bound for the Arctic in the 18th Century. Assembling a crew of oddballs and misfits, the cantankerous captain weighs anchor and voyages into the unknown. His ship has been certified unseaworthy, and he's pursued by the Royal Navy, NATO and journalists, but nothing is going to stop Captain Jack fulfilling his wildest dream.

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Rebellious and irreverent, Captain Jack is a man on a mission. Come hell or high water, he's determined to follow in the footsteps of Whitby's unsung hero, Captain Scoresby, who set sail from the town bound for the Arctic in the 18th Century. Assembling a crew of oddballs and misfits, the cantankerous captain weighs anchor and voyages into the unknown. His ship has been certified unseaworthy, and he's pursued by the Royal Navy, NATO and journalists, but nothing is going to stop Captain Jack fulfilling his wildest dream.

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1999-05-28

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Robert Young

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Drama

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English

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Arts Council of England

Granada International

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Bob Hoskins

Sadie Frost

Gemma Jones

Anna Massey

Peter McDonald

David Troughton

Maureen Lipman

Patrick Malahide

Michele Dotrice

Nick Stringer

Trevor Bannister

Paul Butterworth

Andy de la Tour

Keith Clifford

Kathryn Pogson

Andrew Livingston

Sara Stephens

Molly Weir

Jimmy Logan

Robert Addie

Ruth McGhie

Katie Ross

John Dair

Keith Smith

Ruth Mitchell

Grace Mitchell

Sam Townend

Ian Liston

Jeremy Beckman

Tim Chipping

Euan Macnaughton

Christopher Driscoll