Father Brown a British detective series set in England in the 1950’s. It stars Mark Williams as a crime-solving Roman Catholic priest of St Mary’s Church located in the fictional village of Kembleford in the Cotswolds. Kembleford, Cotswolds The majority of Father Brown was filmed in and around the Gloucestershire village of Blockley which doubles … Read more
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾ is a TV comedy created by Thames Television in 1985. It is based on the book The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾ by Author Sue Townsend. A second series was also created in 1986 called, ‘The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole’. Both series focus on … Read more
Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps is a British sitcom that aired from 2001 to 2011. Created by Susan Nickson, the show is set in the fictional town of Runcorn, Cheshire, and follows the lives and relationships of five twenty-somethings: Jonny, Janet, Gaz, Donna, and Louise. In this post we look at … Read more
“You Rang, M’Lord?” is a British television sitcom that aired from 1988 to 1993. Created by David Croft and Jimmy Perry, the show is a parody of the British class system and is set in the 1920s. The series follows the lives of the staff and residents of the fictional Meldrum household. It consisted of … Read more
Children’s Ward was originally broadcast as a Children’s Drama on ITV’s Children’s section between 1989 and 2000. It was retitled as just ‘The Ward’ between 1995 and 1998.It focused on the Children’s Ward of South Park Hospital. Over it’s years the patients included many actors and actresses who went on to become well known. These … Read more
The Kingdom is a TV drama created for ITV starring Stephen Fry as a solicitor (Peter Kingdom) in the fictional Norfolk town of Market Shipborough. The market town of Swaffham largely doubled as Market Shipborough, however Swaffham is quite in land, so other areas were used such as Well-Next-The-Sea further North in Norfolk. Here is … Read more
George and Mildred is a British sitcom that originally aired on ITV between 1976 and 1979. Staring Brian Murphy and Yootha Joyce as husband and wife, George and Mildred. The sitcom focuses on their day to day life after moving into a new house in the first episode within the upper class area of Hampton … Read more
Waiting for God is a British sitcom that originally aired from 1990 to 1994. Created by Michael Aitkens, the show is set in the fictional Bayview Retirement Village near Bournemouth. It focuses around two elderly residents, Diana Trent (Stephanie Cole) and Tom Ballard (Graham Crowden), who form an unlikely friendship based on their mutual dissatisfaction … Read more
Sandylands is a UK TV Comedy originally airing on Gold in 2020. Staring an all star cast the story revolves around Les Vegas (Sanjeev Bhaskar) who has faked his own death, and his daughter Emily (Natalie Dew), who has returned from London to attend her dads memorial, only to find him alive hiding at home. … Read more
In this post we explore the tv sitcom Fresh Fields Filming Locations. The British series starring Julia McKenzie (Hester Fields) and Anton Rodgers (William Fields) was originally broadcast between 1984 and 1986 The program focuses on William and Hester Fields who live in Barnes, London. William is an accountant while Hester is a housewife who … Read more