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The Governor

1h2 SeasonsTMDb 7.5

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1 · The Governor: Episode 1

2 · The Governor: Episode 2

3 · The Governor: Episode 3

4 · The Governor: Episode 4

5 · The Governor: Episode 5

6 · The Governor: Episode 6

Crew and Cast

Lynda La PlanteLynda La PlanteCreatorJanet McTeerJanet McTeerHelen HewittDerek MartinDerek MartinGary Marshall
David J. Nicholls'Jumbo' JacksonEamonn WalkerEamonn WalkerSnoopy OswaldRon DonachieRon DonachieRussell MorganJake AbrahamJake AbrahamBrian SamoraSophie OkonedoSophie OkonedoMoira LevittJeremy SheffieldJeremy SheffieldDr ThomasCraig CharlesCraig CharlesEugene BuffyIdris ElbaIdris ElbaOfficer Donny Chiswick

Storyline

Maximum security prison Barfield has recently nearly been destroyed by a riot. Helen Hewitt, the first woman put in charge of the prison, is determined to clean up the place despite being greeted with open hostility.

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Info

Status
Ended
First aired
14 May 1995
Last aired
27 April 1996
TMDB score
7.5 / 10 (2 votes)

Production

Created by
Lynda La Plante
Studios
La Plante Productions, Samson Films, Yorkshire Television
Countries
United Kingdom, Ireland
Networks
ITV1

Episodes

Seasons
2
Episodes
12
Runtime
1h
Type
Scripted
In production
No

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English