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517:) in a small semi-detached house. The walls are so thin Clive and Carol have to make love in their car, but when the car needs repairs they have to go without for a few weeks. When Clive and his friend Geoff ( 671: 651: 646: 641: 393:) for the ninth time. He is sentenced to denial of shore leave and 20 hours laundry duty, most of which he delegates to the simple sailor Chris Cheese ( 666: 661: 422: 168: 360: 218: 534: 446: 324: 271: 449:
Hillcroft Medical Centre has a vacancy for a practise manager. The receptionist Beryl Oldham (played by
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contest, half the crew are in slings. Kotowski is then brought before the Captain, Alec McCleod (
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that had aired in 1993. It followed the same format of a series of one-off comedy
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couple who are struggling to raise their two teenage children, Wayne (
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that aired in 1995. Two of the episodes later led to full series,
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aired on Monday at 8pm and had a different cast and writers.
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Martin Benson (Glen Davies). Barbara's sister is Jean (
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as Alastair Simpson and Jake Abraham as Mickey Davis.
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match with Pinner on Kotowski's behalf. Also starring
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One series of 274:) while her colleague is Doreen ( 667:Television series by ITV Studios 618:Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy 61: 1: 231:Barbara Liversage (played by 135:consisting of five unrelated 377:) is a petty officer aboard 327:). Her best friend Bernice ( 308:) is a single, acid-tongued 473:as Dr. Duncan Pettifer and 688: 270:) who is married to Phil ( 620:, BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2003 373:Davy Kotowski (played by 335:as headteacher Harry and 315:teacher at an inner-city 304:Maxine Bailey (played by 284:aired from 1999 to 2003. 235:) is a no-nonsense nosey 662:Television pilot seasons 465:as Dr. Roger Capstick, 166:followed on from ITV's 385:. Following a rigged 239:woman who works at a 628:at British TV Comedy 501:) and Carol Smith ( 469:as Amanda Cookson, 423:Alexander Armstrong 278:). Three series of 477:as Dr. Anna Chen. 268:Shirley Anne Field 256:Benedict Sandiford 227:Graham Mark Walker 176:. Each episode of 605: 604: 497:Clive (played by 223:Ramsay Gilderdale 133:television series 124: 123: 53:Country of origin 679: 573:Alan D. Marriott 525:. Also starring 457:Maurice Ribley ( 421:as Simon Adair, 375:Griff Rhys Jones 293:Sometime, Never 262:) is married to 254:. Her son Neil ( 188: 169:Comedy Playhouse 120: 118: 110: 108: 85:Original release 63: 21: 687: 686: 682: 681: 680: 678: 677: 676: 632: 631: 610: 587:and a spoof of 535:Geoffrey Hughes 411:Peter-Hugo Daly 399:Ian Bartholomew 345:aired in 1996. 342:Sometime, Never 260:Caroline Milmoe 186: 161: 152:Sometime, Never 116: 114: 112: 106: 104: 19: 12: 11: 5: 685: 683: 675: 674: 669: 664: 659: 654: 649: 644: 634: 633: 630: 629: 621: 609: 606: 603: 602: 598: 557: 554: 551: 547: 546: 542: 537:as Dooley and 519:Rowland Rivron 513:) and Debbie ( 495: 490: 487: 483: 482: 478: 459:Patrick Barlow 451:Brigit Forsyth 443: 441:Jim Hitchmough 438: 435: 431: 430: 426: 371: 361:Gareth Edwards 358: 355: 351: 350: 346: 321:Lucinda Fisher 302: 297: 294: 290: 289: 285: 229: 212: 209: 205: 204: 201: 198: 195: 192: 185: 182: 160: 157: 122: 121: 113:14 August 1995 101: 97: 96: 91: 87: 86: 82: 81: 78: 74: 73: 69: 68: 65: 58: 57: 56:United Kingdom 54: 50: 49: 46: 42: 41: 32: 28: 27: 17: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 684: 673: 670: 668: 665: 663: 660: 658: 655: 653: 650: 648: 645: 643: 640: 639: 637: 627: 626: 625:Comedy Firsts 622: 619: 615: 614:Mark Lewisohn 612: 611: 607: 601: 599: 596: 592: 591: 586: 582: 581:Angela Wynter 578: 577:Curtis Walker 574: 570: 566: 562: 558: 555: 552: 549: 548: 545: 543: 540: 536: 532: 528: 527:Jackie Downey 524: 520: 516: 515:Heather Jones 512: 508: 504: 503:Rebecca Lacey 500: 499:Kevin McNally 496: 494: 491: 488: 485: 484: 481: 479: 476: 472: 468: 467:Ashley Jensen 464: 460: 456: 452: 448: 444: 442: 439: 436: 433: 432: 429: 427: 424: 420: 417:as Coxswain, 416: 413:as Galloway, 412: 408: 404: 400: 396: 395:William Ivory 392: 391:John Docherty 388: 387:arm-wrestling 384: 380: 376: 372: 370: 366: 365:Chris Langham 362: 359: 356: 353: 352: 349: 347: 344: 343: 338: 337:Sean Carnegie 334: 333:Saeed Jaffrey 330: 326: 322: 318: 317:comprehensive 314: 311: 307: 303: 301: 298: 295: 292: 291: 288: 286: 283: 282: 277: 273: 269: 265: 261: 257: 253: 249: 245: 242: 238: 234: 230: 228: 224: 220: 216: 213: 210: 207: 206: 202: 199: 196: 193: 190: 189: 183: 181: 179: 178:Comedy Firsts 175: 171: 170: 165: 164:Comedy Firsts 158: 156: 154: 153: 148: 147: 142: 138: 134: 131:is a British 130: 129: 128:Comedy Firsts 102: 98: 95: 92: 88: 83: 79: 75: 70: 66: 59: 55: 51: 47: 43: 40: 36: 33: 29: 26: 25:Comedy Firsts 22: 16: 624: 617: 594: 588: 584: 539:Angus Lennie 493:Julian Roach 471:Simon Slater 455:Army officer 415:Perry Benson 407:Anthony Smee 382: 340: 325:Harry Burton 300:Jenny Lecoat 279: 276:Madge Hindle 244:receptionist 215:Mark Bussell 177: 167: 163: 162: 150: 144: 127: 126: 125: 77:Running time 24: 15: 565:Fiona Allen 561:sketch show 486:The Smiths 463:Peter Jones 272:John Arthur 252:taxi driver 233:Gwen Taylor 141:sketch show 64:of episodes 657:ITV comedy 636:Categories 608:References 553:14 August 533:as Doona, 529:as Linda, 511:Scott Neal 507:Merseyside 419:Ben Miller 369:Ben Miller 329:Ann Bryson 306:Sara Crowe 203:IMDb link 159:Background 117:1995-08-14 107:1995-07-10 80:30 minutes 72:Production 585:Triviaman 569:Don Gilet 563:starring 550:Now What 541:as Wilf. 489:7 August 475:Sarah Lam 383:Wolverine 379:submarine 354:Sardines 248:Sam Kelly 237:Yorkshire 219:Rob Clark 200:Overview 595:Casually 590:Casualty 556:Various 505:) are a 437:31 July 434:Waiting 357:24 July 296:17 July 241:doctor's 211:10 July 208:Barbara 197:Writers 194:Airdate 184:Episodes 139:and one 45:Starring 593:called 310:liberal 281:Barbara 146:Barbara 137:sitcoms 115: ( 111: – 105: ( 103:10 July 100:Release 90:Network 48:Various 367:& 225:& 191:Title 174:pilots 39:Sketch 35:Sitcom 531:Sonia 403:darts 313:drama 250:), a 31:Genre 579:and 445:The 381:HMS 264:chef 149:and 523:pub 447:NHS 94:ITV 62:No. 638:: 616:, 597:. 575:, 571:, 567:, 559:A 363:, 221:, 217:, 155:. 119:) 109:) 67:6 37:/

Index

Sitcom
Sketch
ITV
television series
sitcoms
sketch show
Barbara
Sometime, Never
Comedy Playhouse
pilots
Mark Bussell
Rob Clark
Ramsay Gilderdale
Graham Mark Walker
Gwen Taylor
Yorkshire
doctor's
receptionist
Sam Kelly
taxi driver
Benedict Sandiford
Caroline Milmoe
chef
Shirley Anne Field
John Arthur
Madge Hindle
Barbara

Jenny Lecoat
Sara Crowe

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