Buddy

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1986 · Drama · Family

Overview

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.

Directed by Roger Tonge

Cast

• Wayne Goddard — Buddy Clark
• Casper Hayley — Young Buddy
• Roger Daltrey — Terry Clark
• Kay Stonham — Carol Clark
• Norman Bird — Mr Normington