The Mighty Redcar: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

What does family, community and home mean to a generation of youngsters as they approach the threshold and responsibilities of adulthood? Set in the town of Redcar, North Yorkshire, this documentary series tells the stories of the town's young people as they decide where, and what, home really means and see what their future has in store for them.

In a snapshot of today's Britain, family, friendship, loyalty, ambition and opportunity will be explored in a series that will not only offer insight into everyday family life but also the hopes and aspirations that exist within different generations. By following the young people of the town along with their families and friends, the documentary will explore a community with natural warmth and honesty and capture the real-life stories of a British town through the people it is relying on for its future.

Series details

• Title: The Mighty Redcar
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2018-09-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 2018-09-27
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: BBC Two
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 53 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 38318

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2018-09-06; final listed air date 2018-09-27; episode order: 4.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Mighty Redcar 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.