Contact Us Tweet; Set in the fictional town of Gallowshield in Tyneside between World Wars I and II, When the Boat Comes in is a riveting drama that follows ex-sergeant Jack Ford (James Bolam) and the Seaton family as they deal with the aftermath of the Great War and the difficult times that follow. 1976.mp4 When the Boat Comes In Series 1 Episode 11 Happy New Year, Some Say 18 Mar. The film follows the life of Jack Ford, a former sergeant and the Seaton family. His wartime experiences in France have taken their toll, but there’s no relief back home in Gallowshield for Jack as Britain is … Both Ford and the Seatons are dealing with the effects of the Great Depression, the Great War, and trade union activists. Chorus: Dance ti' thy daddy, sing ti' thy mammy, Dance ti' thy daddy, ti' thy mammy sing; Thou shall hev a fishy on a little dishy, Thou shall hev a fishy when the boat comes in. Rate. His wartime experiences in France have taken their toll, but there’s no relief back home in Gallowshield for Jack as Britain is … About When the Boat Comes in. (CHORUS) (solo) Dance to your Daddy Sing to your Mammy Dance to your Daddy My … When the Boat Comes In Series 1 Episode 10 King for a Day 11 Mar. Rate. You shall have a fishy when the boat comes in You shall have a herring on a little dishy You shall have a herring when the boat comes in Come here me little Jacky Now aw've smoked mi backy Have a bit o' cracky Till the boat comes in Dance to your Daddy sing to your mammy Dance to your Daddy my little man You shall have a fishy on a little dishy When the Boat Comes in is set between the two world wars in Gallowshields on Tyneside. Six years have passed. Jessie is dismayed when Arthur tells her that they are moving to Kent where he has a better paid job.