Crossroads
Crossroads is a British television soap opera set in a fictional motel near Birmingham, England. Created by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling, the commercial ITV network originally broadcast the series between 1964 and 1988. Produced by ATV and later by Central it became a byword for cheap production values, particularly in the 1970s and early 1980s. The series was revived in a glossier version by Carlton Television in 2001, but was again cancelled in 2003. The original theme tune was composed by Tony Hatch, and notably covered by Paul McCartney & Wings on their 1975 album Venus and Mars. A new version, which was first aired in 1987 when the series was relaunched as Crossroads, Kings Oak, was composed by Raf Ravenscroft and Max Early.
Created by: Peter Ling
Cast: Kate O'Mara, Jane Rossington, Roger Tonge, Kathy Staff, Sue Lloyd, Gabrielle Drake, Susan Hanson, Terence Rigby
Crossroads Synopsis
Crossroads (1964) holds a 5.5/10 audience rating on 1337x. The series spans 3 seasons with 591 episodes of compelling storytelling. As a Drama series, it delivers gripping narratives and unforgettable moments. Created by Peter Ling, the show brings a unique creative vision to the screen. The series features outstanding performances from Kate O'Mara, Jane Rossington, Roger Tonge, bringing complex characters to life. Originally aired on ITV1, the show has captivated audiences worldwide. The series has concluded its run. Crossroads is a British television soap opera set in a fictional motel near Birmingham, England. Created by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling, the commercial ITV network originally broadcast the series betwe...
