The Good Companions (1980)

Season 1

The Good Companions

Subtitles for: The Good Companions (1980)

Discontent with his home, his work and his football team, Jess Oakroyd tears up his insurance card and disappears into the night. Intent on going to Nuneaton, he instead finds himself on the ragged edges of showbusiness. 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.

Rate★ 9/10 (1 votes)
GenreDramaComedy
Duration55 min/ep
CountryGB
Release14 Nov 1980
LanguageEN
DirectorAlan Plater
Keywordsbased on novel or bookmusical
IMDbtt0373870 ↗
TypeTV Series Ended

Cast

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John StrattonJess Oakroyd
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Jeremy NicholasInigo Jolliphant
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Frank MillsJimmy Nunn
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John BlytheJoe Brundit
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Jan FrancisSusie Dean
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Judy CornwellElizabeth Trant
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Bryan PringleMorton Mitcham
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Jo KendallMrs. Joe
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Vivienne MartinElsie Longstaff
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Simon GreenJerry Jerningham

Season 1 Episodes

← Back to The Good Companions
1
In Which We Meet the Company
1980-11-14
2
Miss Trant Pays the Bill
1980-11-21
3
Supper at the Royal Standard
1980-11-28
4
On the Road
1980-12-05
5
Slippin' Round the Corner
1980-12-12
6
Stumbling Chronicles
1980-12-19
7
A Wind in the Triangle
1980-12-26
8
Salvage Work
1981-01-02
9
Curtain Call
1981-01-16