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S.W.A.L.K.

1982 · 1 season

A quiet, earnest coming-of-age drama that watches a teenager search for guidance in the pages of magazines.

Created by
Richard Bramall
Genres
Drama
Starring
Nicola Cowper, Gerry Cowper, Shirley Stelfox
Overview
A teenage girl looks for answers to her problems in teen magazines.

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Created by
Richard Bramall
Genres
Drama
Starring
Nicola Cowper, Gerry Cowper, Shirley Stelfox
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • coming-of-age
    • identity
    • family
    Places
    • small town
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Richard Bramall
    Written by
    Paula Milne
    Starring
    Nicola Cowper, Gerry Cowper, Shirley Stelfox, Davyd Harries, Katy Newell, Prunella Scales
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes
    Country
    United Kingdom

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