The Flaxton Boys

The Flaxton Boys (1969-1973)

EndedScripted showDrama, Adventure, Children

The Flaxton Boys is an ITV children's drama series set near the fictional Yorkshire village of Carliston. Each series follows the exploits and adventures of four generations of the Flaxton family in 1854, 1890, 1928 and 1945.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 16:15 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E13Keep the Home Fires BurningJun 17, 1973
S04E12Remember, RememberJun 10, 1973
S04E11A Funny Kind of DayJun 3, 1973
S04E10Cry WolfMay 27, 1973
S04E09Things Are Not What They SeemMay 20, 1973
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Flaxton Boys' premiere?

'The Flaxton Boys' premiered on November 3, 1969.

Who created 'The Flaxton Boys'?

'The Flaxton Boys' was created by Sydney Newman.

What genre does 'The Flaxton Boys' belong to?

'The Flaxton Boys' is a historical drama television series.

In which country is 'The Flaxton Boys' set?

'The Flaxton Boys' is set in England.

What time period does 'The Flaxton Boys' take place in?

'The Flaxton Boys' is set in the 19th century.

Who are the main characters in 'The Flaxton Boys'?

The main characters in 'The Flaxton Boys' are Jonathan, William, and their friends.

What is the premise of 'The Flaxton Boys'?

'The Flaxton Boys' follows the adventures of two young boys who discover a time portal in an old mansion, allowing them to travel through time and become involved in historical events.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Flaxton Boys'?

The first season of 'The Flaxton Boys' consisted of 13 episodes.

Who played the role of Jonathan Flaxton in 'The Flaxton Boys'?

Peter Firth played the role of Jonathan Flaxton in 'The Flaxton Boys'.

Who played the role of William Flaxton in 'The Flaxton Boys'?

Philip Bradbury played the role of William Flaxton in 'The Flaxton Boys'.

What is the significance of the mansion in 'The Flaxton Boys'?

The mansion in 'The Flaxton Boys' serves as a time portal, allowing the characters to travel through different eras and explore historical events.

What is the target audience of 'The Flaxton Boys'?

'The Flaxton Boys' was aimed at a family audience, particularly children and young adults.

Did 'The Flaxton Boys' receive any awards or nominations?

'The Flaxton Boys' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

What is the overall reception of 'The Flaxton Boys'?

'The Flaxton Boys' was generally well-received by audiences and critics alike, praised for its engaging storytelling and historical accuracy.

Is 'The Flaxton Boys' available for streaming or purchase?

'The Flaxton Boys' is not currently available for streaming or purchase. However, it may be possible to find DVD releases or old recordings of the show.

Did 'The Flaxton Boys' have a lasting impact on television?

While not widely known today, 'The Flaxton Boys' holds a special place in television history as one of the early time-travel-themed shows, contributing to the development of the genre.

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