Parkin's Patch: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Parkin's Patch chronicles the work of a police constable and his colleagues in a fictional village in the North Yorkshire Moors during the late 1960s. Looking in detail at the unit beat system of policing amid spectacular moorland locations, the series sees P.C. Moss Parkin and D.C. Ron Radley encountering cases ranging from petty pilfering to abduction, sheep rustling to missing persons. And while village policemen may enjoy certain perks, living within Fickley's close-knit community also involves a dangerous proximity to criminals for both Parkin and his wife, Beth...

Series details

• Title: Parkin's Patch
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Crime
• Premiere date: 1969-09-19
• Final broadcast date listed: 1970-03-20
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 44753
• IMDb ID: tt0163478
• TVDB ID: 283435

Cast and credited roles

• John Flanagan — P.C. Moss Parkin
• Heather Page — Beth Parkin
• Gareth Thomas — Ron Radley

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1969-09-19; final listed air date 1970-03-20; episode order: 26.

Source and licence

Adapted from Parkin's Patch 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.