
Dodgem (1991)★ 6.3/10
- Drama
- Family
Directed by: Christine Secombe
Written by: Bernard Ashley
Dodgem is a British TV drama that aired for six episodes in 1991. The series follows Simon Leighton (Sean Maguire) as he enters a children's home because his father is reeling over the death of Simon's mother and unable to care for Simon. Abandoned by his father, Simon's only friend is a wild girl, Rose Penfold (Lucy Speed), who also lives at the children's home. In 1992, the series won a RTS Television Award for Best Children's - Drama and Light Entertainment.
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Sean MaguireSimon Leighton
Lucy SpeedRose Penfold
Trevor PeacockCharlie Penfold
John TelferAlex Leighton
Hugh BonnevilleRick Bayne
Jo MartinRuth
James MarcusTucker
Jamie GoldingTanyard
Alan ThompsonGrandfather
Doreen AndrewGrandmother
Adam SearlesLittle Lee
Erin GeraghtyLinda Leighton
Olayinka WilliamsPaula
Feri BeardMichelle
Graeme BriggsNick
Patrick RobinsonChris
Lisa BowermanMiss Baker
Roland OliverHeadmaster
Leonard MaguireBadger Smith
David HampshireGeorgie Jones
Kate McLoughlinTeacher
Tim WyltonDenny Adams
Jo Stone-FewingsPoliceman
Zelah ClarkeMagistrate
Sharon GavinGirl on Dodgems
Janet SteelDoctor
Kerry RaynorJackson
Tobias BestSolly Clark
Mun Wai WongBoy in Playground
Jean WarrenTravel Agent
Valerie MinifiePatient
Stewart HarwoodSonny Betts
Lizzie McKenzieCustomer
Hilary CromieCourt Official