TV series
Rocket Man
2006 · 1 season
A gentle, bittersweet story of loss and small-town life, where quiet humour and stubborn hope make an unlikely project feel quietly moving.
- Created by
- James Strong
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Starring
- Robson Green, Philip Whitchurch, Alison Newman
- Overview
- Rocket Man is a BBC television drama series, produced in 2005, about a recently widowed Welsh man who is struggling to build a rocket in which to launch his wife's ashes into space. It was created by Alison Hume and stars Robson Green, Charles Dale and John Rhys Halliwell. The six hour-long episodes in the series were filmed in Druridge Bay, Northumberland.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, warm, earnest and light. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Grief, family, healing, ambition
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- James Strong
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Starring
- Robson Green, Philip Whitchurch, Alison Newman
