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Running Scared

1986BBC One
Running Scared is a British television children's drama serial produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC 1 in 1986, based on the Bernard Ashley novel and is set in Woolwich with the Woolwich Ferry featuring in a key scene. A gritty series, Running Scared deals with a teenage girl, Paula, whose life is put at risk when she uncovers evidence that could put a local criminal gang leader behind bars. The series is notable for its use of the then recently released Kate Bush pop song Running Up That Hill as its main theme tune.Read more
Season
1
Episodes
6
Runtime
25m

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Episode 6

S01 · E06 · Aired Feb 19, 1986

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Status
Ended
First aired
Jan 15, 1986
Last aired
Feb 19, 1986
Networks
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Original language
English
Seasons
1
Episodes
6

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