Springhill (TV series)

*Springhill*
Springhill
Genre	Black comedy; Fantasy drama; Soap opera;
Created by	Paul Abbott; Frank Cottrell Boyce; Russell T Davies;
Starring	Gilly Coman; Katharine Rogers; Christine Tremarco; Sharon Byatt; Judy Holt; Crissy Rock;
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	2
No. of episodes	52
Production
Running time	30 minutes
Production company	Granada Television
Original release
Network	Channel 4; Sky One;
Release	1 October 1996 –; 18 June 1997

Springhill was a British soap opera created by Paul Abbott, produced by Granada Television, and broadcast from 1 October 1996 to 18 June 1997 on the Sky One satellite channel, and later on Channel 4. It consisted of 2 series, each containing 26 episodes.

Set in Liverpool, Springhill based its main theme on the battle between good and evil, entwined around a complex family drama. Issues covered included adoption revelation, genetic sexual attraction, bigamy, homosexuality, infertility, surrogacy and murder. Aside from this there was a supernatural aspect, which included elements of religion, Angels, apparitions, witchcraft, time travel and the Second Coming of Christ.

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