When the Boat Comes In is a British television period drama produced by the BBC between 1976 and 1981. The series stars James Bolam as Jack Ford, a First World War veteran who returns to his poverty-stricken (fictional) town of Gallowshield in the North East of England .
- United Kingdom
- James Mitchell
- English
20 gen 2020 · 173K views 3 years ago. "When The Boat Comes In" (or "Dance Ti Thy Daddy") is a traditional English folk song, originating in North East England. An early source for the lyrics, Joseph Robson's...
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"When The Boat Comes In" (or "Dance Ti Thy Daddy") is a traditional English folk song, listed as 2439 in the Roud Folk Song Index. The popular version originates in Northumbria. An early source for the lyrics, Joseph Robson's "Songs of the bards of the Tyne", published 1849, can be found on the FARNE archive.
Traditional Version (from Farne)Young's Fish Advertisement TranscriptionCome here, my little JackyDance to your Daddy, my little laddieNow I've smoked my backyDance to your Daddy, my little manLet's have a bit crackyThou shalt have a fish and thou shalt ...Till the boat comes inThou shalt have a codlin' when the boat ...12 lug 2023 · When the Boat Comes In is a British television period drama produced by the BBC between 1976 and 1981. The series stars James Bolam as Jack Ford, a First Wor...
When the Boat Comes In: Created by James Mitchell. With James Bolam, James Garbutt, Jean Heywood, John Nightingale. Set in Gallowshields on Tyneside between the 2 World Wars, this story follows the life of ex-sergeant Jack Ford and the Seaton family as they deal with the aftermath of the Great War, the Great 1920s Depression and trade union ...
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