Howards' Way

Howards' Way (1985-1990)

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1980s drama series portraying the life and loves of the Howard family in the privileged world of sailing, high fashion and commerce.

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Scheduleevery Thursday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S06E13Episode 13Nov 29, 1990
S06E12Episode 12Nov 22, 1990
S06E11Episode 11Nov 15, 1990
S06E10Episode 10Nov 8, 1990
S06E09Episode 9Nov 1, 1990
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did "Howards' Way" premiere?

"Howards' Way" premiered on September 1, 1985.

Who created "Howards' Way"?

"Howards' Way" was created by Gerard Glaister.

Where is "Howards' Way" set?

"Howards' Way" is set in the fictional town of Tarrant, located on the south coast of England.

What is the premise of "Howards' Way"?

"Howards' Way" follows the lives of various characters involved in the world of sailing and boatbuilding in Tarrant.

Who plays the lead character Tom Howard in "Howards' Way"?

Maurice Colbourne portrays Tom Howard in "Howards' Way".

Which actress plays Jan Howard, Tom's wife, in "Howards' Way"?

Jan Harvey portrays Jan Howard in "Howards' Way".

Who is the iconic villain in "Howards' Way"?

Nigel Davenport plays the role of Charles Frere, the iconic villain in "Howards' Way".

What is the name of the boatyard in "Howards' Way"?

The boatyard in "Howards' Way" is called the Mermaid Boatyard.

Who owns the Mermaid Boatyard in "Howards' Way"?

Jack Rolfe, portrayed by actor Glyn Owen, owns the Mermaid Boatyard in "Howards' Way".

What is the relationship between Jack Rolfe and Tom Howard in "Howards' Way"?

Jack Rolfe is Tom Howard's business partner and mentor in "Howards' Way".

Who plays Abby Howard, Tom's daughter, in "Howards' Way"?

Susan Gilmore portrays Abby Howard in "Howards' Way".

What is the name of the luxury yacht owned by Charles Frere in "Howards' Way"?

Charles Frere owns a luxury yacht named "The Barracuda" in "Howards' Way".

Who plays the character Kate Harvey in "Howards' Way"?

Kate O'Mara portrays Kate Harvey in "Howards' Way".

What is the business that Kate Harvey owns in "Howards' Way"?

Kate Harvey owns a fashion boutique called "Harvey's" in "Howards' Way".

Who is the charismatic Frenchman who becomes involved with Abby Howard in "Howards' Way"?

Tony Anholt plays the role of Leo Howard, a charismatic Frenchman who becomes involved with Abby Howard in "Howards' Way".

What is the theme music of "Howards' Way"?

The theme music of "Howards' Way" is composed by Simon May and titled "The Water Margin".

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