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Running Scared

1986 · Ended

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Overview

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.

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TMDB ID
9671 ↗
First aired
1986-01-15
Last aired
1986-02-19
Status
Ended
Episode runtime
25 min
Genres
Kids, Drama
Creators
Unknown
Countries
GB
Languages
English

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—Not rated in Switzerland (CH)
—Not rated in Spain (ES)
—Not rated in France (FR)
—Not rated in United States of America (US)
—Not rated in United Kingdom (GB)
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