Overview
The Gambling Man is a three-part British television drama based on Catherine Cookson's 1975 novel of the same name. Produced by Tyne Tees Television for ITV, the serial stars Robson Green, Stephanie Putson, Ian Cullen, and David Nellist. Dissatisfied with his life, Tyneside rent collector Rory Connor decides to use his talents as a card player to improve his situation. He's soon able to purchase a boatyard and marry his childhood sweetheart Janie Waggett, but his success is built on a tangle of lies and deceit. Never one to shy away from high stakes, Rory is in the game of his life when he's asked to make the ultimate sacrifice for his brother.
Seasons & Episodes
Miniseries
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Sylvestra Le Touzel
Robson Green
Rory Connor
Bernard Hill
Frank nickle
David Nellist
Anne Kent
Ian Cullen
Sammy Johnson
Stephanie Putson
Allen Mechen
Dennis Lingard
Amber Styles
Ron Senior Jr.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Gambling Man is a three-part British television drama based on Catherine Cookson's 1975 novel of the same name. Produced by Tyne Tees Television for ITV, the serial stars Robson...
The Gambling Man has 1 season with 3 episodes.
The Gambling Man premiered on February 26, 1995.
No, The Gambling Man has ended. The final episode aired on March 12, 1995.
The Gambling Man originally aired on ITV1. Check your local streaming services for availability.
The Gambling Man was created by Catherine Cookson.
The Gambling Man has a rating of 6.3/10 based on user reviews.
The Gambling Man is classified as Drama.