Crocodile Shoes

Crocodile Shoes (1994-1996)

EndedScripted showDrama, Music

Crocodile Shoes was a British television series made by the BBC and screened on BBC One from 1994. The series was written by and starred Jimmy Nail as a factory worker who becomes a country and western singer.

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Scheduleevery Thursday (55 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06BoomDec 19, 1996
S02E05Answered PrayersDec 12, 1996
S02E04Still I DreamDec 5, 1996
S02E03Running ManNov 28, 1996
S02E02Troubled ManNov 21, 1996
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Crocodile Shoes' premiere?

'Crocodile Shoes' premiered on November 10, 1994.

Who created 'Crocodile Shoes'?

The TV show 'Crocodile Shoes' was created by Jimmy Nail.

Which character did Jimmy Nail portray in 'Crocodile Shoes'?

Jimmy Nail portrayed the character of Jed Shepperd in 'Crocodile Shoes'.

Which city does Jed Shepperd come from in 'Crocodile Shoes'?

Jed Shepperd comes from Newcastle in 'Crocodile Shoes'.

What is the main theme of 'Crocodile Shoes'?

The main theme of 'Crocodile Shoes' revolves around the challenges and adventures of a working-class musician.

Who played the role of Jackie Shepperd in 'Crocodile Shoes'?

The role of Jackie Shepperd was played by Melanie Hill in 'Crocodile Shoes'.

Which record label does Jed Shepperd sign with in 'Crocodile Shoes'?

Jed Shepperd signs with Eagleton Records in 'Crocodile Shoes'.

What is Lomax's role in 'Crocodile Shoes'?

Lomax is Jed Shepperd's manager and mentor in 'Crocodile Shoes'.

What genre of music does Jed Shepperd perform in 'Crocodile Shoes'?

Jed Shepperd performs country music in 'Crocodile Shoes'.

Who is McVerry in 'Crocodile Shoes'?

McVerry is a music journalist in 'Crocodile Shoes'.

What is the setting of 'Crocodile Shoes'?

'Crocodile Shoes' is primarily set in Newcastle and London.

Which international musician appears as himself in 'Crocodile Shoes'?

David Bowie appears as himself in 'Crocodile Shoes'.

What challenges does Jed Shepperd face in the music industry in 'Crocodile Shoes'?

Jed Shepperd faces obstacles such as fame, greed, and betrayal in the music industry in 'Crocodile Shoes'.

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