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The Good Companions (1980)

Ended Nov 14, 1980 1 Season

Jess Oakroyd, discontented with his home, his work and his football team, tears up his Insurance Card and disappears into the night. He intends to go to Nuneaton, but instead finds himself on the ragged edges of show business. We share with him the trials and tribulations of the Good Companions as they tour seaside towns, industrial cities and rural backwaters in their search for success and stardom.

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Show Details

Original Title The Good Companions
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Miniseries
Total Episodes 9
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 0.4

Networks

ITV1
GB

Cast

John Stratton
John Stratton
Jess Oakroyd
9 episodes
Judy Cornwell
Judy Cornwell
Elizabeth Trant
9 episodes
Jan Francis
Jan Francis
Susie Dean
9 episodes
Jeremy Nicholas
Jeremy Nicholas
Inigo Jolliphant
9 episodes
Bryan Pringle
Bryan Pringle
Morton Mitcham
9 episodes
Frank Mills
Frank Mills
Jimmy Nunn
9 episodes
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Vivienne Martin
Elsie Longstaff
9 episodes
John Blythe
John Blythe
Joe Brundit
9 episodes
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Jo Kendall
Mrs. Joe
9 episodes
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Simon Green
Jerry Jerningham
9 episodes
Leslie Sands
Leslie Sands
Narrator
9 episodes

Key Crew

Director Leonard Lewis, Bill Hays
Writer Alan Plater

Seasons

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Specials
1 episodes 1980
Miniseries
Miniseries
9 episodes 1980

Networks

ITV1
GB

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Rating

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Details
First Air Date November 14, 1980
Last Air Date January 16, 1981
Country GB
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 0.4
Links
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