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Looking for Clancy

Created by Richard BeynonRobert PowellKeith Drinkel
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24 May 1975First aired
1Season

The series

Frank Clancy goes from penniless working-class idealist in the 1930s to superstar journalist and editor in the London of the swinging '60s — but at what cost to his integrity?

Episodes

Season 1 · 5 episodes · 1975

  1. Episode 124 May 197550m

    Part 1

    Born in London's East End ten years before the General Strike, Frank Clancy and Dick Holt are boyhood friends. As they grow up they are both determined to make their way to the top in Fleet Street.

  2. Episode 231 May 197550m

    Part 2

    In the 1930s, Clancy, in dire need of money, is given a job by a right-wing politician — who has a secret agenda.

  3. Episode 37 Jun 197550m

    Part 3

  4. Episode 414 Jun 197550m

    Part 4

  5. Episode 521 Jun 197550m

    Part 5

    Holt has discovered evidence of an atrocity committed by American troops in Vietnam — can he persuade Clancy to publish the story when no one else will?

Cast

Robert Powell

Robert Powell

Frank Clancy
Keith Drinkel

Keith Drinkel

Dick Holt
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