The Tide of Life Episode #1.3 (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 50 min | Drama, Romance

The Tide of Life

Episode #1.3 (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 50 min | Drama, Romance

Left with nothing but a small allowance and deserted by Lizzie Rowan, Birch reluctantly latches onto Emily. He makes it clear that he will never marry her, but she happily moves into his rundown cottage and the pair become lovers.

Director

David Wheatley

Writers

Catherine Cookson (novel) | Gordon Hann

Producer

Ray Marshall

Composer

Colin Towns

Cinematographers

Doug Hallows | Kevin Rudge

Editor

Mark Day

Casting Director

Susie Bruffin

Production Designer

Tim Putnam

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 19, 1996

Release date

Jan 19, 1996 (United Kingdom)

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32 cast members

Name	Known for
Gillian Kearney Emily Kennedy Emily Kennedy See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
John Bowler Sep McGilby Sep McGilby See fewer	WPC 56 (2013)
Susie Burton Lucy Kennedy Lucy Kennedy See fewer	The Tide of Life (1996)
Gez Casey Solicitor's Clerk Solicitor's Clerk See fewer	School for Seduction (2004)
Gary Catlin Fishmonger Fishmonger See fewer	B. Monkey (1998)
Justin Chadwick Con Fullwell Con Fullwell See fewer	Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)
Chris Connaughton Solicitor's Clerk Solicitor's Clerk See fewer	Call Red (1996)
Freddie Davies Goldsmith Goldsmith See fewer	Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Carola Douglass 1st village woman 1st village woman See fewer	The Tide of Life (1996)
Patricia Dunn Mrs. Goodyear Mrs. Goodyear See fewer	The Tide of Life (1996)
Judi Earl 3rd village woman 3rd village woman See fewer	Distant Shores (2005)
William Finnigan Driver Driver See fewer	The Secret (2000)
Norah Fulton 2nd village woman 2nd village woman See fewer	Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983)
Valerie Georgeson Aunt Mary Aunt Mary See fewer	The Stars Look Down (1974)
Christopher Goulding Cole, the Butcher Cole, the Butcher See fewer	The Stagg Do (2014)
Gordon Griffin Waiter Waiter See fewer	The Gingerbread House (1997)
Charlie Hardwick Alice Broughton Alice Broughton See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Jessica Hawick Maria Maria See fewer	The Tide of Life (1996)
Rod Jinks Carter Carter See fewer	The Cinder Path (1994)
Berwick Kaler John Kennedy John Kennedy See fewer	A Knight's Tale (2001)
Brian Leaf Painter Painter See fewer	The Tide of Life (1996)
Jordan Lorimer Tommy Broughton Tommy Broughton See fewer	The Tide of Life (1996)
Donald McBride Mr. Tooton Mr. Tooton See fewer	School for Seduction (2004)
Anne Orwin Jessie Blackmore Jessie Blackmore See fewer	Crime and Punishment (1979)
James Purefoy Nick Stuart Nick Stuart See fewer	Rome (2005)
Analice Kate Ramsey Kate Broughton Kate Broughton See fewer	The Tide of Life (1996)
Alan Renwick Working Man Working Man See fewer	Mike Bassett: England Manager (2001)
Willie Ross Abbie Abbie See fewer	Rita, Sue and Bob Too (1987)
Leslie Schofield Joe Barker Joe Barker See fewer	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Ray Stevenson Larry Birch Larry Birch See fewer	The Three Musketeers (2011)
Shirley Winters Woman in Street Woman in Street See fewer	The Tide of Life (1996)
Mary Woodvine Lizzie Rowan Lizzie Rowan See fewer	Space Precinct (1994)