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| starring = [[Phil McCall]]<br />[[Ron Pember]]<br />Elizabeth Stewart<br />Georgia Mitchell<br />Valerie Walsh<br />Chris Pitt<br />Victoria Hasted<br />[[Martin Turner (actor)|Martin Turner]]<br />[[Johnny Shannon]]<br />Eve Bland<br />Shirley Dixon | | starring = [[w:Phil McCall|Phil McCall]]<br />[[w:Ron Pember|Ron Pember]]<br />Elizabeth Stewart<br />Georgia Mitchell<br />Valerie Walsh<br />Chris Pitt<br />Victoria Hasted<br />[[w:Martin Turner (actor)|Martin Turner]]<br />[[w:Johnny Shannon|Johnny Shannon]]<br />Eve Bland<br />Shirley Dixon | ||
| theme_music_composer = [[Rod Argent]]<br>[[Peter Van Hooke]] | | theme_music_composer = [[w:Rod Argent|Rod Argent]]<br>[[w:Peter Van Hooke|Peter Van Hooke]] | ||
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| location = [[Borough of Waverley|Waverley]], Surrey, England | | location = [[w:Borough of Waverley|Waverley]], Surrey, England | ||
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| runtime = 30 minutes | | runtime = 30 minutes | ||
| company = [[London Weekend Television|LWT]] | | company = [[w:London Weekend Television|LWT]] | ||
| distributor = [[ITV Studios]] | | distributor = [[w:ITV Studios|ITV Studios]] | ||
| channel = [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] | | channel = [[w:ITV (TV network)|ITV]] | ||
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| first_aired = {{Start date|df=yes|1989|1|6}} | | first_aired = {{Start date|df=yes|1989|1|6}} | ||
| last_aired = {{End date|df=yes|1989|2|10}} | | last_aired = {{End date|df=yes|1989|2|10}} | ||
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'''''High Street Blues''''' was a short-lived British television sitcom series produced by [[London Weekend Television|LWT]] for [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] from 6 January to 10 February 1989. It ran for six episodes, each 30 minutes long.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.comedy.org.uk/guide/tv/high_street_blues/ |title=High Street Blues – Sitcom – British Comedy Guide |publisher=Comedy.org.uk |date= |accessdate=2017-03-26}}</ref> The series starring [[Phil McCall]], [[Ron Pember]], Elizabeth Stewart, Georgia Mitchell, Valerie Walsh, Chris Pitt, Victoria Hasted, [[Martin Turner (actor)|Martin Turner]], [[Johnny Shannon]], Eve Bland and Shirley Dixon. | '''''High Street Blues''''' was a short-lived British television sitcom series produced by [[w:London Weekend Television|LWT]] for [[w:ITV (TV network)|ITV]] from 6 January to 10 February 1989. It ran for six episodes, each 30 minutes long.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.comedy.org.uk/guide/tv/high_street_blues/ |title=High Street Blues – Sitcom – British Comedy Guide |publisher=Comedy.org.uk |date= |accessdate=2017-03-26}}</ref> The series starring [[w:Phil McCall|Phil McCall]], [[w:Ron Pember|Ron Pember]], Elizabeth Stewart, Georgia Mitchell, Valerie Walsh, Chris Pitt, Victoria Hasted, [[w:Martin Turner (actor)|Martin Turner]], [[w:Johnny Shannon|Johnny Shannon]], Eve Bland and Shirley Dixon. | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
* [[Phil McCall]] as Charlie McFee | * [[w:Phil McCall|Phil McCall]] as Charlie McFee | ||
* [[Ron Pember]] as Chesney Black | * [[w:Ron Pember|Ron Pember]] as Chesney Black | ||
* Elizabeth Stewart as Mavis Drinkwater | * Elizabeth Stewart as Mavis Drinkwater | ||
* Georgia Mitchell as Paula Franks | * Georgia Mitchell as Paula Franks | ||
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* Chris Pitt as Bob Farthing | * Chris Pitt as Bob Farthing | ||
* Victoria Hasted as Susan Drinkwater | * Victoria Hasted as Susan Drinkwater | ||
* [[Martin Turner (actor)|Martin Turner]] as Valentine | * [[w:Martin Turner (actor)|Martin Turner]] as Valentine | ||
* [[Johnny Shannon]] as Sharpe | * [[w:Johnny Shannon|Johnny Shannon]] as Sharpe | ||
* Eve Bland as Sheila | * Eve Bland as Sheila | ||
* Shirley Dixon as managing director. | * Shirley Dixon as managing director. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:1989 British television series debuts]] | [[Category:1989 British television series debuts]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:00, 5 October 2022
| High Street Blues | |
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| Genre | Situation comedy |
| Created by | Robin Carr Jimmy Perry |
| Written by | Jimmy Perry |
| Directed by | Robin Carr |
| Starring | Phil McCall Ron Pember Elizabeth Stewart Georgia Mitchell Valerie Walsh Chris Pitt Victoria Hasted Martin Turner Johnny Shannon Eve Bland Shirley Dixon |
| Theme music composer | Rod Argent Peter Van Hooke |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Marcus Plantin |
| Producer | Robin Carr |
| Production locations | Waverley, Surrey, England |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | LWT |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV |
| Release | 6 January – 10 February 1989 |
High Street Blues was a short-lived British television sitcom series produced by LWT for ITV from 6 January to 10 February 1989. It ran for six episodes, each 30 minutes long.[1] The series starring Phil McCall, Ron Pember, Elizabeth Stewart, Georgia Mitchell, Valerie Walsh, Chris Pitt, Victoria Hasted, Martin Turner, Johnny Shannon, Eve Bland and Shirley Dixon.
Cast
- Phil McCall as Charlie McFee
- Ron Pember as Chesney Black
- Elizabeth Stewart as Mavis Drinkwater
- Georgia Mitchell as Paula Franks
- Valerie Walsh as Ritta Franks
- Chris Pitt as Bob Farthing
- Victoria Hasted as Susan Drinkwater
- Martin Turner as Valentine
- Johnny Shannon as Sharpe
- Eve Bland as Sheila
- Shirley Dixon as managing director.
References
- ^ "High Street Blues – Sitcom – British Comedy Guide". Comedy.org.uk. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
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