Remembers… — Season 1, Episode 12: Joe McFadden Remembers… The Crow Road
Documentary, Talk • 11 min • 5 seasons, 171 episodes
Episode synopsis
Considered one of the finest TV adaptations of a novel ever made for television, BBC Scotland’s The Crow Road was first broadcast in 1996, four years after the publication of Iain Banks’s acclaimed bestseller. Here, actor Joe McFadden, who played the central role of Prentice McHoan, looks back on the series that had 90s audiences hooked, and discusses his work alongside an impressive cast that included Bill Paterson, Dougray Scott and Peter Capaldi as Prentice’s mysterious missing Uncle Rory.
About Remembers…
What are the secrets of our favourite TV shows? Famous names from both sides of the camera reflect on making some of the most popular and influential programmes of all time.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Jeanette Winterson Remembers... Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
- E2Bernard Hill Remembers... Boys from the Blackstuff
- E3Colin Baker Remembers… The Roads to Freedom
- E4Hanif Kureishi Remembers… The Buddha of Suburbia
- E5Moira Armstrong and Vivien Heilbron Remember… Sunset Song
- E6Christopher Eccleston Remembers… Our Friends in the North
- E7Kenneth Branagh Remembers… Billy Plays
- E8David Harewood Remembers… A Man from the Sun
- E9Siân Phillips Remembers… How Green Was My Valley
- E10Michael Dobbs Remembers… House of Cards
- E11Alison Steadman Remembers… The Singing Detective
- E13Peter Kosminsky Remembers… Wolf Hall