Release Date

10 Jun, 1979

Runtime

01:00: (HH:MM)

Total Episode/Season

13/2

Synopsis

The Mallens is a British television drama based on four Catherine Cookson novels, The Mallen Streak, The Mallen Girls, The Mallen Secret, and The Mallen Curse. Produced by Granada Television for ITV1, it ran for thirteen episodes from 10 June 1979 to 3 July 1980. A ruthless 19th-century Northumberland squire, Thomas Mallen of High Banks Hall, has a genetic white streak (poliosis) in his hair and fathers numerous illegitimate children, all of whom inherit the white streak and live disastrous lives.

Original Title

The Mallens

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Series 1

10 Jun, 1979

Adaptations of The Mallen Streak and The Mallen Girls.

Series 2

29 May, 1980

Adaptations of The Mallen Secret and The Mallen Curse.

Created By

Catherine Cookson

Actors

Caroline Blakiston

Matthew Long

Michael Thomas

Julie Shipley

Victoria Williams

Jeremy Clay

June Ritchie

Juliet Stevenson

Gerry Sundquist

John Southworth

Crew

Catherine Cookson

Roy Roberts

Jack Russell

Mike Thomson

Paul Green

Jose Scott

Richard Martin

Ronald Wilson

Brian Mills

Mary McMurray