Market in Honey Lane
| Market in Honey Lane | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Louis Marks |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 91 (13 missing) |
| Production | |
| Producer | John Cooper |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | ATV |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV |
| Release | 3 April 1967 (1967年4月3日) – 25 March 1969 (1969年3月25日) |
Market in Honey Lane was an ATV British television weekly series, which switched to a twice weekly soap opera format (shown at varying times around the ITV regions) after the first year. It was broadcast between April 1967 and March 1969.
This cockney drama was set in an East London street market and covered the traders and customers. It was created by Louis Marks. According to www.lostshows.com 13 of the original 91 episodes are missing from the archives.[1]
The main cast included:
- John Bennett as Billy Bush
- Michael Golden as Sam English
- Ray Lonnen as Dave Sampson
- Peter Birrel as Jacko Bennet
- Brian Rawlinson as Danny Jessel
- Pat Nye as Polly Jessel
- Basil Henson as Seymour Darcy
Anna Wing also appeared. She would later find fame in the BBC soap EastEnders , which was also set in the East End of London. Market in Honey Lane was recorded at ATV Elstree, the same studio complex that is now home to EastEnders. Ray Lonnen would go on to star in another ATV soap, Crossroads , but in the Carlton Television produced Crossroads of 2001.
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- British television soap operas
- 1967 British television series debuts
- 1969 British television series endings
- 1960s British television soap operas
- Television shows set in London
- ITV soap operas
- Television series by ITV Studios
- British English-language television shows
- Television shows produced by Associated Television (ATV)
- Black-and-white British television shows
- Television shows shot at ATV Elstree Studios
- United Kingdom television show stubs