Catherine Cookson's The Cinder Path: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In a heroic journey of epic proportions, English everyman Charlie McFell (Lloyd Owen) wrestles with his demons -- including a coldhearted wife (Catherine Zeta-Jones), economic hardship, the horror of the world's first Great War and a painful secret he'd rather forget. But Charlie eventually comes out on top in this emotional, made-for-television miniseries based on Catherine Cookson's best-selling novel.

Series details

• Title: Catherine Cookson's The Cinder Path
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Romance, War
• Premiere date: 1994-04-17
• Final broadcast date listed: 1994-05-01
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 33669
• IMDb ID: tt0108726
• TVDB ID: 174091

Cast and credited roles

• Catherine Zeta Jones — Victoria Chapman
• Lloyd Owen — Charlie McFell

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1994-04-17; final listed air date 1994-05-01; episode order: 3.

Source and licence

Adapted from Catherine Cookson's The Cinder Path on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.