Within These Walls

Within These Walls (1974-1978)

EndedScripted showDrama

Within These Walls is a prison drama series that aired on ITV between 1974 and 1978. The series followed the lives of the staff at HMP Stone Park, a fictional women's prison.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 21:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Within These Walls' premiere?

'Within These Walls' premiered on January 4, 1974.

Who were the main characters in 'Within These Walls'?

The main characters in 'Within These Walls' were Faye Boswell, Helen Forrester, and Martha Parrish.

What was the genre of 'Within These Walls'?

'Within These Walls' was a drama series.

Where was 'Within These Walls' set?

'Within These Walls' was set in Stone Park Detention Centre.

Who created 'Within These Walls'?

'Within These Walls' was created by David Butler.

What was the premise of 'Within These Walls'?

'Within These Walls' focused on the lives of the staff and inmates at the Stone Park Detention Centre.

Who played the role of Faye Boswell in 'Within These Walls'?

Googie Withers portrayed the character of Faye Boswell in 'Within These Walls'.

What was the duration of each episode of 'Within These Walls'?

Each episode of 'Within These Walls' had a duration of approximately 50 minutes.

Did 'Within These Walls' receive any awards?

Yes, 'Within These Walls' received the BAFTA Award for Best Drama Series in 1975 and 1976.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Within These Walls'?

The first season of 'Within These Walls' consisted of 13 episodes.

What was the target audience for 'Within These Walls'?

'Within These Walls' primarily targeted adult viewers.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Within These Walls'?

Yes, 'Within These Walls' featured guest appearances by actors such as Ian McKellen, Nigel Havers, and Tom Baker.

Did 'Within These Walls' address social issues?

Yes, 'Within These Walls' often addressed social issues such as prison reform and women's rights.

Was 'Within These Walls' based on a true story?

No, 'Within These Walls' was not based on a true story, but it drew inspiration from real-life prison experiences.

Who composed the theme music for 'Within These Walls'?

The theme music for 'Within These Walls' was composed by Denis King.

Did 'Within These Walls' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'Within These Walls' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

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