Crocodile Shoes
Crocodile Shoes is a British 7-part television series made by the BBC and screened on BBC One in 1994. The series was written by and starred Jimmy Nail as a factory worker who becomes a country and western singer. A sequel, Crocodile Shoes II followed in 1996 and the theme tune "Country Boy" was a hit for Nail too.
Cast
Melanie Hill
Alex Kingston
Caroline Carrison
Jimmy Nail
Amy Madigan
Christopher Fairbank
Elizabeth Carling
James Wilby
Sammy Johnson
Seasons
E1The Tape
Nov 10, 1994
Jed gets a surprise from his sister. While Adrian gets a surprise in the mail and starts making plans.
E2The Pitch
Nov 17, 1994
Adrian shows Jed the big city.
E3The Deal
Nov 24, 1994
True colours shine through. As Adrian gets the wheels rolling & Jed gets a make-over.
E4The Trip
Dec 1, 1994
Jed goes to the US, gets in trouble, then gets a hand with his music. While Adrian gets thrown a line. Special Appearance by: Amy Madigan and Burt Young.
E5The Truth
Dec 8, 1994
Jed makes a sudden visit home and uncovers some revealing facts. But there could be a light at the end of the tunnel.
E6The Call
Dec 15, 1994
Never mixing business with pleasure, Jed gets a lesson from a legend. Hightailing it home he finds Adrian paying for his pleasures.
E7The End
Dec 22, 1994
Will Jed make it? Will Adrian break it? The finale of Crocodile Shoes!
E1Country Boy
Nov 14, 1996
E2Troubled Man
Nov 21, 1996
E3Running Man
Nov 28, 1996
E4Still I Dream
Dec 5, 1996
E5Answered Prayers
Dec 12, 1996
E6Boom
Dec 19, 1996
The finale of series 2. How will it all turn out for Jed, his family and friends. Will he go on to superstardom? Will he get married? Will Carson's reopen?
Storyline
Crocodile Shoes is a British 7-part television series made by the BBC and screened on BBC One in 1994. The series was written by and starred Jimmy Nail as a factory worker who becomes a country and western singer. A sequel, Crocodile Shoes II followed in 1996 and the theme tune "Country Boy" was a hit for Nail too.
