British Comedy Guide
Don't Wait Up. Image shows from L to R: Tom Latimer (Nigel Havers), Angela Latimer (Dinah Sheridan), Toby Latimer (Tony Britton). Copyright: BBC
Don't Wait Up

Don't Wait Up

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1983 - 1990
  • 39 episodes (6 series)

Father and son doctors, Toby and Tom Latimer, find themselves divorcing their wives and at a crossroads in their life. Stars Tony Britton, Nigel Havers, Dinah Sheridan, Richard Heffer, Simon Williams and more.

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Don't Wait Up - Complete Series One & Two

Don't Wait Up - Complete Series One & Two

Nigel Havers plays Dr. Tom Latimer, and Tony Britton his father Toby. Tom, a GP with the National Health Service, has split from his wife Helen who is finding various ways of taking him for all he's got.

Meanwhile Tom's father Toby, a conservative Harley Street consultant, announces that he intends to divorce Tom's mother Angela (Dinah Sheridan), his wife of 32 years. Temporarily homeless, father moves in with son and this unlikely duo become the best and worst of flat-mates. With differing views on politics, medicine and whose turn it is to do the housework, Tom is swiftly inspired to reunite his parents - whether they want it or not.

This set contains all 13 episodes from the complete first and second series of generation and culture clash comedy Don't Wait Up.

First released: Monday 11th June 2012

  • Distributor: Acorn Media
  • Region: 2
  • Discs: 2
  • Minutes: 390
  • Subtitles: English
  • Catalogue: AV3029

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