Cradle To Grave
- TV comedy drama
- BBC Two
- 2015
- 8 episodes (1 series)
Comedy drama based on the memoirs of Danny Baker. Peter Kay stars as Danny's dad Spud, with Lucy Speed as his mum Bet. Also features Laurie Kynaston, Frankie Wilson, Alice Sykes, Alexa Davies, Laura Checkley and more.
Episode menu
- Series 1, Episode 7
Double lives are being led by father and son: Spud embarks on his first day on the straight and narrow as a Commissionaire and Danny poses as David Essex's brother. But it's Bet's need for a bit of breathing space and her friendship with Keith from work which might prove to be the most dangerous double life of all.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 15th October 2015
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Peter Kay | Fred 'Spud' Baker |
| Lucy Speed | Bet Baker |
| Laurie Kynaston | Danny Baker |
| Frankie Wilson | Michael Baker |
| Alice Sykes | Sharon Baker |
| Alexa Davies | Yvonne |
| Laura Checkley | Lil |
| Martin Hancock | Soapy |
| Jay Simpson | Ernie |
| Ronnie Fox | Terry |
| Brian Fletcher | Tommy |
| Frankie Fox | Phillip |
| Jack O'Connor | Lenny |
| Lee Ross | Wally |
| Joann Condon | Mary |
| Mark Hadfield | Bill Hodges |
| Taylor Maza | Roger (Sharon's boyfriend) |
| Tom Brooke | Keith |
| Sam Melvin | Peter Tulloch |
| Amy Bowden | Wendy |
| Georgina Minter-Brown | Tina |
| Colin Mace | Dickie |
| Duncan Wisbey | Jumbo |
| Phillip Burkett | Barman |
| Martin Johnston | Launchberry |
| Matt Green | Carter |
| Dorian Lough | Orrie |
| Britney Sullivan | David Essex Fan |
| Rosa Coduri | Heather |
| Sandra James-Young | Woman at Market |
| Tony Way | Buckle Eyed Bill |
| Sandra Evans | Heather's Mum |
| Danny Baker | Writer |
| Jeff Pope | Writer |
| Sandy Johnson | Director |
| Kate Crowther | Producer |
| Jeff Pope | Executive Producer |
| Danny Baker | Executive Producer |
| Mark Davies | Editor |
| Amelia Shankland | Production Designer |
| Chris Difford | Composer |
| Glenn Tilbrook | Composer |
| Stephen Large | Composer |
| Lucy Shaw | Composer |