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Band of Gold

Band of Gold

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Band of Gold is a British drama series written by Kay Mellor and produced by Granada Television. It was originally shown on ITV between 1995 and 1997. Starring Geraldine James, Cathy Tyson, Barbara Dickson and Samantha Morton, the series revolves around the lives of a group of women who live and work in Bradford's red-light district. Three seasons of Band of Gold were produced (the third under the moniker of Gold, with only a small number of characters from the first two series).

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Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

06 September 2025

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Cast

Geraldine James

Geraldine James

Rosemary "Rose" Garrity

Cathy Tyson

Cathy Tyson

Carol Johnson

Samantha Morton

Samantha Morton

Tracy Richards

Barbara Dickson

Barbara Dickson

Anita Braithwaite

Ray Stevenson

Ray Stevenson

Steve Dickson

Tony Doyle

Tony Doyle

George Ferguson

David Schofield

David Schofield

DCI David Newhall

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