The Jump is a four-part British television crime drama, written by Adrian Hodges and adapted from the 1995 novel by Martina Cole, that first broadcast on ITV on 6 September 1998. The series stars Adrian Dunbar as Alan Cox, an ex-con who offers to help Mafia wife Donna Brunos (Susan Vidler) to spring her husband George (Jonathan Cake) from prison after he is put behind bars for a brutal armed robbery.
John Light, Sue Johnston, Michael Angelis and Peter Birrel also star in principal roles. The Jump was first released on VHS on 26 January 2000, before being Region 2 DVD in the United Kingdom on 13 March 2006 via Network, in a double pack with the television adaptation of Cole's novel Dangerous Lady.
Cast Adrian Dunbar as Alan Cox Jonathan Cake as George Brunos Susan Vidler as Donna Brunos John Light as Mario Brunos Sue Johnston as Maeve Brunos Michael Angelis as Donald Lewis Peter Birrel as Pa Brunos Siobhan Burke as Carol Jackson Julian Kerridge as Sadie Gold Billy McColl as Ricky Brett Anjela Lauren Smith as Vida Dawson Danny Webb as Davey Jackson Andy Serkis as Steven Brunos Mark Benton as Timmy Lambert Jimmy Flint as Johnnie H. Peter Gowen as Paddy Donovan Frank Harper as Anthony Calder
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