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  • Empire Road (1978–1979)
  • TV Series | 30 min | Drama
Empire Road (1978–1979)
TV Series | 30 min | Drama

A soap opera, similar in format to Coronation Street (1960), this show depicted life for the African-Caribbean, East Indian, and South Asian residents of a racially diverse street in the city of Birmingham.
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2   |   1   See all
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Updated Oct 31, 1978

Release date (First episode)
Oct 31, 1978 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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45 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Norman Beaton
Everton Bennett Everton Bennett   See fewer
15
Corinne Skinner-Carter
Hortense Bennett Hortense Bennett   See fewer
15
Joseph Marcell
Walter Isaacs Walter Isaacs   See fewer
15
Trevor Butler
Desmond Desmond   See fewer
15
Wayne Laryea
Marcus Bennett Marcus Bennett   See fewer
15
Nalini Moonasar
Ranjanaa Kapoor Ranjanaa Kapoor   See fewer
13
Rosa Roberts
Miss May Miss May   See fewer
13
Mellan Mitchell
Mr. Kapoor Mr. Kapoor   See fewer
8
Vincent Taylor
Royston Royston   See fewer
8
7
Rudolph Walker
Sebastian Moses Sebastian Moses   See fewer
5
5
Frances Cox
Miss Plowfield / Miss. Plowfield Miss Plowfield / Miss. Plowfield   See fewer
4
Meg Johnson
Mrs. Ridley Mrs. Ridley   See fewer
4
Sheila Kelley
Kate Morris Kate Morris   See fewer
3
Julie Walters
Jean Watson Jean Watson   See fewer
2
2
2
2
Barbar Bhatti
Dilip Chopra Dilip Chopra   See fewer
1
Graham Weston
Foster Foster   See fewer
1
1
Cassie McFarlane
Desirée Desirée   See fewer
1
Maggi-Anne Lowe
Shelley Shelley   See fewer
1
John Main
Mr. Renton Mr. Renton   See fewer
1
1
Ralph Lawton
Man in flat Man in flat   See fewer
1
Largie David
Youth outside Betting shop Youth outside Betting shop   See fewer
1
Mandy Karina
Mistress Mistress   See fewer
1
George Baker
Mr. Butterworth Mr. Butterworth   See fewer
1
1
Angela Bruce
Camille Camille   See fewer
1
Tony Armatrading
Carlton Carlton   See fewer
1
Charu Bala Chokshi
Mrs. Balwant Mrs. Balwant   See fewer
1
Valerie Holliman
Barbara Barbara   See fewer
1
Kenneth Hadley
Securicor guard Securicor guard   See fewer
1
Gordon Case
Linton Linton   See fewer
1
Jeillo Edwards
Mary O'Fili Mary O'Fili   See fewer
1
Niall Padden
Mr. Donaldson Mr. Donaldson   See fewer
1
1
Athelston Williams
Decorator Decorator   See fewer
1
1
Steven Soden
Gang leader Gang leader   See fewer
1
1
Seva Dhalivaal
Indian nephew Indian nephew   See fewer
1
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