See How They Run (TV series) explained
| Genre: | Family, Children |
| Director: | Graeme Harper |
| Starring: | |
| Country: | |
| Language: | English |
| Num Seasons: | 1 |
| Num Episodes: | 6 |
| Location: | Blue Mountains |
| Runtime: | 25 min. |
| Channel: | ABC |
See How They Run is an Australian-British children's television series co-produced by and aired on the BBC and ABC in 1999. Based on the children's novel of the same name by David McRobbie,[1] it is centred on the Cassidy family, who are placed in a Witness Protection programme in Sydney, Australia after the father agreed to give evidence in a trial against some gangsters who are seeking revenge. Filmed around the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, the series is narrated by the eldest daughter, Emma.[2]
Cast
- Peter O'Brien as Don Cassidy
- Anne Looby as Lily Cassidy
- Katie Blake as Emma Cassidy
- Becky Simpson as Nicola Cassidy
- Vaughan Sevelle as Sam Foster
- Shelley King as Nina Pagetter
- Adam Ray as Roy
- Tessa Wells as Sharon Hargreaves
- Christopher Scoular as Graham Foster
- Julia Haworth as Christine
- Tessa Leahy as Miss Weston
- Brendan Donaghue as Greg
- Al Hunter Ashton as Inspector Greyson
- Lucy Maria Hopkins as WDC Arnott
Awards
- 1999 Australian Film Institute Awards
- Winner: Best Children's Television Drama (Writer Tim O'Mara)
- Nominee: Best Direction in a Television Drama (Graeme Harper for episode 1)
- 1999 Australian Screen Music Awards
- Winner: Best Original Music in a Children's TV or Animation Series (Mario Millo)
Notes and References
- See How They Run, Fantastic Fiction
- http://www.australiantelevision.net/seehowtheyrun.html See How They Run
