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Song of Experience (Original title)
Dates: 1986 (Copyright), 16 February 1986 (Television)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Stephen Frears

Synopsis: Drama about a group of youths on a train spotting expedition, written by Martin Allen. Set in Yorkshire in 1960.

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TV Transmissions
Date: 16 February 1986Broadcast channel: BBC2Country: United KingdomNetwork - Colour

Credits (8)
Production Company: BBC TV, Producer: Innes Lloyd, [Written] by: Martin Allen, Photography: Nat Crosby, Film Editor: Ken Pearce, Designer: Paul Joel, Music: George Fenton
Cast (9)
Alan Bell (James), Shane Merrills (paperboy), Rachel Bell (Mrs Lumb), Alan Starkey (Mr Leach), Paul Darlow (Gordon), Mike Kelly (guard), Trevor Moffat (Johnny Spencer), Danny James (driver), Nigel Terry (railway policeman)