The Lakes (1997)
| First Air Date: | 1997, September 14 |
| Last Air Date: | 1999, March 14 |
| Status: | Ended |
| Seasons: | 2 |
| Episodes: | 14 |
| Episode Runtime: | 60 min |
Overview:
The Lakes is a mystery drama created and written by Jimmy McGovern for BBC1. The first series – comprised of four episodes – broadcast from 14 September to 5 October 1997. A second series of ten episodes ran from 10 January to 14 March 1999.
Danny Kavanagh leaves Liverpool for the Lake District, finding work at a hotel and love with a local girl named Emma. Yet Danny remains an outsider in the close-knit community, and through the machinations of fate, he finds himself implicated in a tragedy. The secrets, lies, and crimes, of the seemingly tranquil community continue to be revealed.