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Sam

A three-decade exploration of British working-class experiences, capturing the highs and lows of social and economic turmoil, as well as moments of perseverance and achievement.

Episodes:

Episode 1 A Way of Life

1. A Way of Life

Aired: Jun 12, 1973

Sam and his mother, Dora, find a sense of belonging in Skellerton as they for...

Episode 2 Poor Law

2. Poor Law

Aired: Jun 19, 1973

Sam embarks on a thrilling adventure through a coal pit with his grandfather,...

Episode 3 Leaving Home

3. Leaving Home

Aired: Jun 26, 1973

As Sam faces escalating bullying at school, Dora's bond with Alan Dakin deepe...

Episode 5 A Day to Remember

5. A Day to Remember

Aired: Jul 11, 1973

A dramatic twist unfolds as Dora shares a life-altering secret upon the gang'...

Episode 6 The Cost of Living

6. The Cost of Living

Aired: Jul 18, 1973

The next episode follows Dora and Alan as they start their new life together ...

Episode 7 Out of the Blue

7. Out of the Blue

Aired: Jul 25, 1973

A mysterious package from Sam's father sparks a web of secrecy, with Jack kee...

Episode 8 United We Stand

8. United We Stand

Aired: Jul 31, 1973

A looming work stoppage threatens to derail the mine's operations, jeopardizi...

Episode 10 Where the Heart Is

10. Where the Heart Is

Aired: Aug 14, 1973

Alan sets out on a heartfelt journey to the south, seeking a fresh start amid...

Episode 11 Home from Home

11. Home from Home

Aired: Aug 21, 1973

George's growing discontent with life in the south reaches a boiling point, l...

Episode 12 No Going Back

12. No Going Back

Aired: Aug 28, 1973

Desperate to return home, Sam is stuck at the boarding school due to a diphth...

Episode 13 Breadwinners

13. Breadwinners

Aired: Sep 4, 1973

The next episode will feature Toby's entrepreneurial spirit transforming an o...

Info about Sam

Seasons: 3

Current Status: Ended

Network: ITV1

Genres:Drama