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| Coasting | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Created by | John Flanagan Andrew McCulloch |
| Based on | An idea by Anthony Bygraves David Reilly |
| Written by | Andrew McCulloch Rod Beacham John Flanagan Kenward Hardy |
| Directed by | David Tucker Jeremy Silberston |
| Starring | Peter Howitt James Purefoy Barrie Rutter Sandy Hendrickse Sue Jenkins June Barrie Abigail Cruttenden Chris Sparkey |
| Theme music composer | Peter Howitt David Mackay |
| Composer | David Mackay |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 7 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Sally Head |
| Producer | Verity Lambert |
| Production locations | Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK |
| Cinematography | Ken Morgan |
| Editor | Jake Bernard |
| Camera setup | Darren Miller |
| Running time | 52 minutes |
| Production companies | Cinema Verity Granada Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV |
| Release | 26 October – 7 December 1990 |
Coasting is a British television drama miniseries, broadcast between 26 October and 7 December 1990. The seven-part series produced by Cinema Verity in association with Granada Television was broadcast on the ITV network, it starring Peter Howitt, James Purefoy, Barrie Rutter and Sue Jenkins.