The Paper Lads
The Paper Lads is a children's television series produced by Tyne Tees Television and broadcast from 1977 to 1979. There were two series made; each of seven episodes. It was set in Newcastle in North East England, and was based around the adventures of some newspaper delivery boys and girls.
The signature tune of the series, "Back Home Once Again", was performed by progressive folk rock band Renaissance, and it appears as a full-length song on their 1978 album A Song For All Seasons.
Network Video released the first episode on their collection "Look-Back on '70s Telly - Issue 2".
The full series is due to be released on Network DVD on 29 July 2013.
Two novels by William Humble based on the series were released by Target Books.
Year: 1979
Genre: Drama
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: ITV Tyne Tees
Director: J.G. Holland
Cast: Andrew Edwards, Peter Younger, Gavin Kitchen, Judith Pyle, Glynn Edwards, Anne Jameson
Crew: Gerry Mill (Director), Roger Cheveley (Director), J.G. Holland (Writer), William Humble (Writer), Margaret Bottomley (Producer), Keith Richardson (Producer)
First Air Date: Aug 24, 1977
Last Air date: Jan 22, 1979
Season: 2 Season
Episode: 14 Episode
Runtime: 26 minutes
IMDb: 7.80/10 by 5.00 users
Popularity: 1.8846
Language: English
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