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Joe and the Gladiator (1971– )
TV Mini-series | 75 min | Drama, Family

Joe and the Gladiator (1971– )

TV Mini-series | 75 min | Drama, Family

Joe Darling (Dennis Lingard) is an apprentice on the Newcastle shipyards who - to his surprise - befriends old rag and bone man Ted Prodhurst (James Garbutt) and his horse, Gladiator.

Seasons

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Director

Anna Home

Writers

Catherine Cookson (novel) | Anna Home (adaptation)

Producer

Anna Home

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Updated Feb 22, 1971

Release date (First episode)

Feb 22, 1971 (United Kingdom)

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14 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Dennis Lingard Joe Darling Joe Darling See fewer	3	Billy Elliot (2000)
Ursula Smith Mrs. Darling Mrs. Darling See fewer	3	Decadence (1994)
Ken Purvis Willie Styles Willie Styles See fewer	3	Joe and the Gladiator (1971)
James Garbutt Storyteller / Mr. Prodhurst / Narrator Storyteller / Mr. Prodhurst / Narrator See fewer	3	Superman (1978)
Richard Steele Mr. Darling Mr. Darling See fewer	2	Doctor Who (1963)
Adrian Brine Mr. Tellman Mr. Tellman See fewer	2	An Age of Kings (1960)
Sheila Whitmill Anna Billings Anna Billings See fewer	2	Theatre 625 (1964)
Malcolm Terris Harry Farthing Harry Farthing See fewer	2	The Great Train Robbery (1978)
Philip Brack Mr. Billings Mr. Billings See fewer	2	A Man for All Seasons (1966)
Robert Pitt Policeman Policeman See fewer	2	Ramar of the Jungle (1952)
Alan Hockey Mr. Walsh Mr. Walsh See fewer	1	Department S (1969)
Lorraine Smith Jessica Walsh Jessica Walsh See fewer	1	Joe and the Gladiator (1971)
Keith Oldfield Matty Doolin Matty Doolin See fewer	1	Joe and the Gladiator (1971)
John Cazabon Mr. Peeble Mr. Peeble See fewer	1	The Snake Woman (1961)