Summary 13 year-old Gavin ends up in the wrong school after an administrative error from social services. He starts playing truant with a gang of younger kids, but when one of his new friends falls ill after swimming in the ocean, he suspects a nearby power station is leaking radioactive waste into the sea. After stirring some unsympathetic attention, Gavin attempts to take matters into his own hands. View more details
Directed : Colin Finbow
Written : Colin Finbow
Stars : Glenda Jackson Jeremy Coster Donna Taibe Alex Mitchell
Genres : Drama
Release date : Mar 5, 1969
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : Children's Film Unit
Summary 13 year-old Gavin ends up in the wrong school after an administrative error from social services. He starts playing truant with a gang of younger kids, but when one of his new friends falls ill after swimming in the ocean, he suspects a nearby power station is leaking radioactive waste into the sea. After stirring some unsympathetic attention, Gavin attempts to take matters into his own hands. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Mar 5, 1969
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : Children's Film Unit