Running Scared Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Drama, Family

Running Scared

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Drama, Family

Paula's grandfather, a London cabbie, is carjacked for a getaway car for an armed robbery. He ends up with incriminating evidence which the robbers are desperate to recover. They threaten Paula to turn over the evidence.

Director

Marilyn Fox

Writer

Bernard Ashley

Production Designer

Graeme Thomson

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Updated Jan 15, 1986

Release date

Jan 15, 1986 (United Kingdom)

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20 cast members

Name	Known for
Julia Millbank Paula Prescott Paula Prescott See fewer	Look and Read (1967)
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Maureen Sweeney Dolly Prescott Dolly Prescott See fewer	Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
Anthony Gorry Dean Prescott Dean Prescott See fewer	Running Scared (1986)
Amarjit Dhillon Narinder Sidhu Narinder Sidhu See fewer	Running Scared (1986)
Renu Setna Pratap Singh Sidhu Pratap Singh Sidhu See fewer	Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
Rani Singh Kamal Kaur Sidhu Kamal Kaur Sidhu See fewer	Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee (2005)
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Simon Adams Brian Butler Brian Butler See fewer	The Bounty (1984)
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Cyril Shaps Wisener Wisener See fewer	The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
Dimpal Singh Sikh Shopper Sikh Shopper See fewer	A Private Enterprise (1974)
Jason Norman Tommy Tommy See fewer	Escape from Sobibor (1987)
Damon Doyle Scott Scott See fewer	Running Scared (1986)
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