King Cinder
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King Cinder

★ 9.0/10 TMDB Premiered 1977-11-02 1 season 6 eps

King Cinder is a six-part British children's television serial made by the BBC in 1977. It was first shown between 2 November and 7 December 1977 on BBC1. A gritty series, King Cinder by John Foster, pitches two teenagers, played by Peter Duncan a speedway bike rider and Lesley Manville his girlfriend against a criminal gang running an extortion racket run by nasty Todd Edwards and Hells Angel Daniel Abineri in a South Coast fictional seaside town called Barton. Possibly one of the best final chase scenes on children's British television in the 1970s where Edwards driving a red Austin Maxi chases a running Kerry through a quarry only to see Edwards crash over a cliff. The executive producer was Anna Home.

Last Episode Aired 1977-12-07
S1E6 — On the Track
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Billed Cast
Jeremy Arnold
Trevor Hutson
Peter Duncan
Peter Duncan
Kerry Hutson
Lesley Manville
Lesley Manville
Nikki
Michael Hawkins
Michael Hawkins
Todd Edwards
Daniel Abineri
Daniel Abineri
Lacey
Tony Caunter
Tony Caunter
Richard Hutson
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