Rocket Man

Rocket Man

Limited Series 2006 · 6 eps · ★ 3.0 · Drama, Comedy

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Rocket Man is a BBC television drama series, produced in 2005, about a recently widowed Welsh man who is struggling to build a rocket in which to launch his wife's ashes into space. It was created by Alison Hume and stars Robson Green, Charles Dale and John Rhys Halliwell. The six hour-long episodes in the series were filmed in Druridge Bay, Northumberland.

Directed by James Strong

Network: BBC One

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