Born to Run is a BBC six-part marathon racing drama series written by Debbie Horsfield, and that aired on BBC1 from 25 May to 29 June 1997, starring Keith Allen, John McArdle and Billie Whitelaw.
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Genre | Drama |
Written by | Debbie Horsfield |
Directed by | Jean Stewart |
Starring | Keith Allen John McArdle Billie Whitelaw Crissy Rock Marian McLoughlin Mike Eastman Terence Rigby William Ash Rachel Davies Kieran O'Brien Mary Jo Randle |
Composer | Philip Appleby |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
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Executive producers | John Chapman Michael Wearing |
Producer | Laura Mackie |
Production locations | Sefton, Merseyside, England, UK |
Running time | 50 minutes |
Production company | BBC |
Release | |
Original network | BBC1 |
Picture format | 14:9 |
Audio format | Stereo |
Original release | 25 May (1997-05-25) – 29 June 1997 (1997-06-29) |
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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1 | "Episode 1" | Jean Stewart | Debbie Horsfield | 25 May 1997 (1997-05-25) |
2 | "Episode 2" | Jean Stewart | Debbie Horsfield | 1 June 1997 (1997-06-01) |
3 | "Episode 3" | Jean Stewart | Debbie Horsfield | 8 June 1997 (1997-06-08) |
4 | "Episode 4" | Jean Stewart | Debbie Horsfield | 15 June 1997 (1997-06-15) |
5 | "Episode 5" | Jean Stewart | Debbie Horsfield | 22 June 1997 (1997-06-22) |
6 | "Episode 6" | Jean Stewart | Debbie Horsfield | 29 June 1997 (1997-06-29) |
The complete series of Born to Run on DVD in a 2-disc set was released by Simply Media on 7 September 2015.[2]