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Swallows and Amazons Forever!

1984 · 1 season

A gentle, sunlit jaunt through 1930s waterways where children learn to sail and solve minor mysteries, calm and wholesome throughout.

Created by
Andrew Morgan
Genres
Action & adventure, Family
Starring
Rosemary Leach, John Woodvine, Colin Baker
In short
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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Created by
Andrew Morgan
Genres
Action & adventure, Family
Starring
Rosemary Leach, John Woodvine, Colin Baker
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • friendship
    • coming-of-age
    • mystery
    • family
    • survival
    Places
    • countryside
    • sea
    • small town
    Era
    period
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism7
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness1
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    action & adventure, family
    Created by
    Andrew Morgan
    Written by
    Michael Robson
    Starring
    Rosemary Leach, John Woodvine, Colin Baker, Andrew Burt
    Length
    1 seasons, 8 episodes
    Network
    BBC Two
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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