The Gathering Seed

Season 1

6 episodes · Sep 7, 1983

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  • S1E1

    Episode 1

    Sep 7, 198355m

    A bare-knuckle fight on a patch of waste ground. A hard, bruising, savage battle between Welsh Dave and Jim Larkin - who is watched and hero-worshipped by his grandson, the 13-year-old Joe Henshaw. But Joe's childhood is soon to come to a shattering end.

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  • S1E2

    Episode 2

    Sep 14, 198355m

    The war is over, and in the General Election the Labour Party has swept to a colossal victory. Joe Henshaw , home on leave, joins the VJ night celebrations.

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  • S1E3

    Episode 3

    Sep 21, 198355m

    After demob, a restless Joe Henshaw returns to Collyhurst. The Kilbride family is in trouble - Martin is still in Strangeways, Martha is badly in debt and Irene has disappeared. Joe sets out to find her

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  • S1E4

    Episode 4

    Sep 28, 198355m

    A dispute on the site, and the employers bring in scab labour. The attempt to make the strike official involves Joe once more with Sarah

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  • S1E5

    Episode 5

    Oct 5, 198355m

    The strike going badly; a sudden illness; and a career taking off. Joe is learning fast, but the lessons are uncomfortable ones.

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  • S1E6

    Episode 6

    Oct 12, 198355m

    Joe is torn between Sarah's ambitions, Pawsey's idealism and Martin's schemes for making money. But it is to be through his grandfather that he makes the significant discovery.

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