Catherine Cookson's The Secret

Catherine Cookson's The Secret (2000)

EndedScripted showDrama

In this British television production, we follow the travails of Freddie Musgrave (Colin Buchanan), a onetime smuggler who falls in love with a successful businesswoman and leaves the criminal world behind him -- or tries to. When someone from Musgrave's past catches up with him in his new life, the ex-smuggler fears he could lose it all. Catherine Cookson's novel serves as the basis for this drama set in the 1880s.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Friday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Part 3Feb 21, 2000
S01E02Part 2Feb 4, 2000
S01E01Part 1Jan 28, 2000
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Catherine Cookson's The Secret premiere?

Catherine Cookson's The Secret premiered on December 3, 2000.

Who directed Catherine Cookson's The Secret?

Catherine Cookson's The Secret was directed by Alan Grint.

What is the genre of Catherine Cookson's The Secret?

Catherine Cookson's The Secret falls under the genre of drama.

Who wrote the screenplay for Catherine Cookson's The Secret?

Catherine Cookson's The Secret was written by Gordon Hann.

What is the setting of Catherine Cookson's The Secret?

Catherine Cookson's The Secret is set in the Northumberland countryside, England.

Who played the lead role in Catherine Cookson's The Secret?

The lead role in Catherine Cookson's The Secret was played by Colin Buchanan.

What is the storyline of Catherine Cookson's The Secret?

Catherine Cookson's The Secret follows the life of a young woman named Annie who falls in love with a rich landowner, but their relationship faces numerous obstacles and secrets.

Did Catherine Cookson's The Secret receive any awards?

Yes, Catherine Cookson's The Secret won the Royal Television Society Award for Best Drama Serial.

How many episodes does Catherine Cookson's The Secret have?

Catherine Cookson's The Secret consists of two episodes.

What is the runtime of each episode of Catherine Cookson's The Secret?

Each episode of Catherine Cookson's The Secret has a runtime of approximately 90 minutes.

Did Catherine Cookson's The Secret achieve high viewership?

Catherine Cookson's The Secret garnered a large viewership and was well-received by audiences.

Who produced Catherine Cookson's The Secret?

Catherine Cookson's The Secret was produced by Festival Films.

Is Catherine Cookson's The Secret based on a book?

Yes, Catherine Cookson's The Secret is based on the novel of the same name by Catherine Cookson.

Were there any notable guest stars in Catherine Cookson's The Secret?

Catherine Cookson's The Secret featured guest appearances by actors such as Keith Barron and Clare Higgins.

Was Catherine Cookson involved in the production of Catherine Cookson's The Secret?

No, Catherine Cookson was not involved in the production of Catherine Cookson's The Secret as she passed away in 1998.

Was Catherine Cookson's The Secret a critically acclaimed TV show?

Yes, Catherine Cookson's The Secret received positive reviews from critics, praising its performances and engaging storyline.

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