The Chase (TV series)

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The Chase
Format	Drama
Created by	Kay Mellor
Starring	See Cast
Country of origin	United Kingdom
No. of series	2
No. of episodes	20 (8 in series 1, 12 to air in series 2)
Production
Running time	Approximately 60 minutes
Production company(s)	Rollem Productions
Broadcast
Original channel	BBC One
Picture format	576i (SDTV)/1080i (HDTV) series 2 only
Original run	9 July 2006 – 26 August 2007
External links
Official website
IMDb profile

The Chase was a BBC drama series that first aired on 16 July 2006. The Chase centered around a family run veterinary practice. It was co-written by Gaynor Faye (credited as Gaynor Mellor), the daughter of the show's creator, Kay Mellor. Much filming for the series was carried out in and around Otley, West Yorkshire; the series is set in the fictional town of "Oxley".

1 Cast
2 Series 2
3 DVD Release
4 International Broadcasters
5 References
6 External links

[edit] Cast

Gaynor Faye as Anna Williams
Nicola Stephenson as Sarah Williams
Nicholas Gleaves as Tom Bedford
Heather Peace as Fiona Jones
Michelle Holmes as Claudie Williams
Janet Dibley as Deborah Johnson
Reece Dinsdale as Rick Johnson
Rachel Davies as Margaret Wright
Sunetra Sarker as Clare Burnes
Liam Garrigan as Matt Lowe
Paul Opacic as Adrian Huby
Rebekah Manning as Paula Higgins
Christian Cooke as Liam Higgins
Philip Jackson as Frank Jones
Guy Henry as William Montgomery
Adam Croasdell as Sebastian Montgomery
Grace Cassidy as Harriet Johnson
Grace Ruiz as Daisy Williams
Nathan Chaplow as Jake Williams
Eliot Anthony as Luca Williams
Charlie Connew as Theo Jones

Keith Barron as George Williams (Series 1)

[edit] Series 2

The show returned for a second series on June 3, 2007. ^[1] and took place just days after Anna discovered her husband Tom's affair. The second series was 12 episodes long, a 50% increase from the first series.^[2] On July 11, 2007, it was announced that the show is to be axed alongside New Street Law. ^[3]

[edit] DVD Release

The Chase Series Two was released on 29 October 2007.

[edit] International Broadcasters

Australia: The Chase aired on Channel Seven on Saturday nights at 9.30pm, over the non-ratings period in 2007.
Netherlands: The Chase aired on Nederland 2 on Friday nights at 7.25pm, from July, 27 2007
Thailand: The Chase aired on BBC Entertainment on Sunday nights at 7.30pm.