Andy Capp (1988)
Andy Capp is a British sitcom based on the cartoon Andy Capp. It starred James Bolam and ran for one series in 1988. It was written by Keith Waterhouse. Unusually, for a sitcom, there was no studio audience during the filming of Andy Capp. It was made for the ITV network by Thames Television. Andy Capp is a slothful man from Hartlepool, whose life consists of drinking, sleeping, watching TV, betting, going to the pub and occasionally playing football. His wife, Flo, is constantly annoyed by her lazy husband and frequently uses a rolling pin as a weapon.
Seasons
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Season 16 episodes
Cast and crew
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James Bolam
Andy Capp
6 episodes
- Paula Tilbrook Flo Capp 6 episodes
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John Arthur
Jack
6 episodes
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Susan Brown
Ruby
6 episodes
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Colette Stevenson
Shirley
6 episodes
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Keith Marsh
Percy
6 episodes
- Keith Smith Chalkie 6 episodes
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Jeremy Gittins
Keith
6 episodes
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Ian Bleasdale
Milkie
6 episodes
- Ian Thompson Vicar 6 episodes
- George Waring Clifford 6 episodes
- Andy Mulligan Meredith 6 episodes
- Full cast
- Directing
- John Howard Davies
- Writing
- Reg Smythe (Comic book), Keith Waterhouse (Writing)
- Cinematography
- Ted Adcock
- Editing
- John Wright
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Details
- Status
- Ended
- First air date
- Feb. 22, 1988
- Episode runtime
- 30 minutes
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United Kingdom
- Networks
- ITV1