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Running Scared

Running Scared (1986) - Where to Watch

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55

Ready to start streamingRunning Scared on any screen you like? Running Scared is currently available to stream via subscription, rental, or purchase on in the US.

Here are a few key details about the BBC One series. Originally premiering January 15th, 1986, "Running Scared" stars Amarjit Dhillon, Julia Millbank, Desmond McNamara, James Cosmo. The show spans 1 season(s) and currently holds a 55/100 rating on TMDb, which is based on reviews from 2 engaged users.

Need a quick overview of the show? Here’s the plot: "Running Scared is a British television children's drama serial produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC 1 in 1986, based on the Bernard Ashley novel and is set in Woolwich with the Woolwich Ferry featuring in a key scene. A gritty series, Running Scared deals with a teenage girl, Paula, whose life is put at risk when she uncovers evidence that could put a local criminal gang leader behind bars. The series is notable for its use of the then recently released Kate Bush pop song Running Up That Hill as its main theme tune."