Buddy (1986)
Buddy (1986) is a BBC schools drama, based on the novel of the same name by Nigel Hinton. It was shown as part of the social studies strand. It starred Wayne Goddard as Buddy Clark, a teenager dealing with various life problems, Roger Daltrey as his father Terry and pupils from the Cavendish School in Eastbourne. Daltrey reprised his role in the 1991 film Buddy's Song with Chesney Hawkes as Buddy.
- Date of release
- 1986-01-01
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Director
- Roger Tonge
Casting
- Wayne Goddard — Buddy Clark
- Casper Hayley — Young Buddy
- Roger Daltrey — Terry Clark
- Kay Stonham — Carol Clark
- Norman Bird — Mr Normington
- Lorraine Plummer — Charmian Rybeero
- Dennis Victory — Julius Rybeero
- Ena Cabayo — Mrs Rybeero
- Lloyd Anderson — Mr Rybeero
- Debra Saunders — Emma Groves
- Jon Harrington — David Siddell
- Anne Dyson — Mrs Soloman
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