After taking his young son Roddy to a remote Northumberland village, Peter Greenbank meets a violent death, leaving the boy alone with no family to speak of. Roddy is adopted and raised by Kate Makepeace, a good friend of his father’s, and develops a close friendship with Hal and Mary Ellen. But their sibling bond is put to the test as they mature. The hidden secrets of the past are painfully unearthed as their lives are intertwined by a tragic destiny.
Jonathan Kerrigan
Roddy Greenbank
Created by
Catherine Cookson
Top cast
Jonathan Kerrigan·Tom Goodman-Hill·Melanie Clark Pullen·Billie Whitelaw·Tim Healy·Mike Milligan·Ivan Kaye·Hilary Whitehall