The Gathering Seed

Drama

The Gathering Seed

Drama

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6 Episodes

Episode 1

- September 7, 1983

Episode 1

Episode 2

- September 14, 1983

Episode 2

Episode 3

- September 21, 1983

Episode 3

Episode 4

- September 28, 1983

Episode 4

Episode 5

- October 5, 1983

Episode 5

Episode 6

- October 12, 1983

Episode 6

The Gathering Seed

Name: The Gathering Seed
Genre: Drama
Released: 1983-09-07
Rating: 0
Cast: David Threlfall, Gilly Coman, Brenda Fricker, Karen Meagher, James Ellis

Overview

Created by

Jim Allen

The saga of Manchester lad Joe Henshaw, a story that takes in family life, the trials and tribulations of the Labour movement and World War Two

Last Updated: February 8, 2026

The Gathering Seed

Overview

Cast

David Threlfall

Joe Henshaw

Gilly Coman

Irene Kilbride

Brenda Fricker

Kitty Henshaw

Karen Meagher

Peggy Henshaw

James Ellis

Jim Larkin

Caroline Hutchison

Sarah Goldman

Peter Kerrigan

Fred Pawsey

Niall Buggy

Father Healy

Tony Westrope

Martin Kilbride

Rita May

Martha Kilbride

Dave Hill

Dennis Kilbride

Christine Hargreaves

Lizzie Scanlon

Bill Dean

Billy Eccles

Peter Martin

Danny

Paul Copley

Bob Henshaw

Tommy Summers

Gorman

Mike Hayden

Les Killien

Peter Schofield

Tom McCabe MP

Toby Salaman

Sam Goldman

Tony Haygarth

1st Slater

Chris Darwin

2nd Slater

Joey Kaye

3rd Slater