| Villains | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Crime |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 50 minutes |
| Production company | London Weekend Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV |
| Release | 20 July (1972-07-20) – 12 October 1972 (1972-10-12) |
Villains is a crime drama series, shown in the UK in 1972, following the linked fates of nine bank robbers, led by George (David Daker). It begins with the nine men meeting in prison during their appeal and traces each individual after the group escape from custody. The series also starred William Marlowe, Bob Hoskins and Martin Shaw.
DVD release
The complete series was released on DVD by Network DVD in August 2012.
References
- BFI Entry for Villains
- "British television: an illustrated guide" (Oxford University Press,1996), Tise Vahimagi and Michael Ian Grade, p.209
External links
Categories:- 1972 British television series debuts
- 1972 British television series endings
- 1970s British crime television series
- 1970s British drama television series
- 1970s British television miniseries
- British English-language television shows
- ITV television dramas
- London Weekend Television shows
- Television series by ITV Studios
- Television shows set in London