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Probation Officer

  • TV Series
  • 1959–1962
  • 1h
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Probation Officer (1959)
Drama

An early hit for ATV, this absorbing, rigorously researched and very human drama series centres on the work of a team of probation officers based in London, and the lives of the men and wome... Read allAn early hit for ATV, this absorbing, rigorously researched and very human drama series centres on the work of a team of probation officers based in London, and the lives of the men and women of all ages and backgrounds who come under their care. Drawing on the documentary skills... Read allAn early hit for ATV, this absorbing, rigorously researched and very human drama series centres on the work of a team of probation officers based in London, and the lives of the men and women of all ages and backgrounds who come under their care. Drawing on the documentary skills of creator Julian Bond and produced by Emergency - Ward 10s Antony Kearey, Probation Offi... Read all

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    • John Paul
    • John Scott
    • Jessica Spencer
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      • John Scott
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    John Paul
    • Philip Main
    • 1959–1961
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    • 1959–1962
    Jessica Spencer
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    • Maggie Weston
    • 1960–1962
    David Davies
    • Jim Blake
    • 1959–1960
    Henry Oscar
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    Honor Blackman
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    • 1959
    Windsor Davies
    Windsor Davies
    • Bill Morgan
    • 1962
    Bernard Brown
    Bernard Brown
    • Stephen Ryder
    • 1961–1962
    Betty Hardy
    • Miss Randell
    • 1959
    John Barrett
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    Raymond Bennett
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    • 1959
    Barry Steele
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    • Trivia
      The series won the approval of Britain's Pakenham-Thompson Committee (set up to examine social and industrial problems affecting the rehabilitation of prisoners), and was actually used to support a legislative issue brought before members of the Houses of Parliament.
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      Referenced in The Strange World of Gurney Slade: Episode #1.6 (1960)

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    • Release date
      • September 14, 1959 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • Associated Television (ATV)
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      1 hour
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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