Noah's Ark
1997 · 2 seasons · 12 eps · ★ 8.0 · Drama
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Noah's Ark is a British television series, which aired on ITV. It was first broadcast on 8 September 1997. The final episode was aired on 13 October 1997. There were 6 episodes in the first series. A second series aired in 1998.
Directed by Paul Harrison · Written by Johnny Byrne
Network: ITV1
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Anton Rodgers Noah Kirby -
Angela Thorne Valerie Kirby -
Orla Brady Clare Somers -
Kate Alderton Anna Lacey -
Paul Burke Noah McCann -
Peter Wingfield Tom Kirby - P Paul Warriner Jake Henshaw
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