Richard Beynon
Director
Looking for Clancy (1975)
Season 1
Frank Clancy goes from penniless working-class idealist in the 1930s to superstar journalist and editor in the London of the swinging '60s — but at what cost to his integrity?
Released May 23, 1975
Episode 50 min
None+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.based-on-novel-or-book, tmdb.journalism, tmdb.newspaper, tmdb.miniseries, tmdb.period-drama, tmdb.swinging-60s, tmdb.1940s + 3 more, tmdb.1950s, tmdb.1960s, tmdb.1930s
Production Companies: BBC
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Part 1
Born in London's East End ten years before the General Strike, Frank Clancy and Dick Holt are boyhood friends. As they grow up they are both determined to make their way to the top in Fleet Street.
May 24, 1975, midnight
S1E2 - Part 2
In the 1930s, Clancy, in dire need of money, is given a job by a right-wing politician — who has a secret agenda.
May 31, 1975, midnight
S1E3 - Part 3
June 7, 1975, midnight
S1E4 - Part 4
June 14, 1975, midnight
S1E5 - Part 5
Holt has discovered evidence of an atrocity committed by American troops in Vietnam — can he persuade Clancy to publish the story when no one else will?
June 21, 1975, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 50 min.
Season Runtime: 50 min.
Released: May 23, 1975
Last Air Date: June 21, 1975, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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