Is The River coming back?
The River (1988–1988) — comedy on BBC One
The answer: Concluded November 24, 1988.
1season
6episodes
About The River
The River ended on November 24, 1988, on BBC One. The show aired its entire first season during that time.
The River was a comedy series that premiered in 1988. It followed the tranquil life of Davey Jackson, a lovable Cockney ex-convict who worked as a lock keeper on the canal near the village of Chumley-on-the-Water. The series depicted how his peaceful routine was disrupted by the arrival of Sarah MacDonald, a neurotic and sharp-tongued woman, leading to humorous interactions and situations.
The cast included David Essex as Davey Jackson, Katy Murphy as Sarah MacDonald, Shaun Scott as Tom Pike, Vilma Hollingbery as Aunt Betty, and David Ryall as Colonel Danvers.
The River episode schedule
6 aired
Aired · 6
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| November 24, 1988 | S1·E6 | Episode 6 |
| November 17, 1988 | S1·E5 | Episode 5 |
| November 10, 1988 | S1·E4 | Episode 4 |
| November 3, 1988 | S1·E3 | Episode 3 |
| October 27, 1988 | S1·E2 | Episode 2 |
| October 20, 1988 | S1·E1 | Episode 1 |