Desmond's
- TV sitcom
- Channel 4
- 1989 - 1994
- 71 episodes (6 series)
Desmond's is, on the surface, just a Peckham barber shop - in reality, it's a meeting place, community centre, and old men's recreation room. Stars Norman Beaton, Carmen Munroe, Ram John Holder, Gyearbuor Asante, Geff Francis and more.
Key cast & crew credits
Norman Beaton | Desmond |
Carmen Munroe | Shirley |
Ram John Holder | Porkpie |
Gyearbuor Asante | Matthew |
Geff Francis | Michael |
Kim Walker | Gloria |
Justin Pickett | Sean |
Robbie Gee | Lee |
Dominic Keating | Tony (Series 1-5) |
Dean Gatiss | Ricky (Series 6) |
Trix Worrell | Writer (Series 1-5) |
Annie Bruce | Writer (Additional Material) (Series 4-6) |
Laurence Goldbourne (as Laurence Gouldbourne) | Writer (Additional Material) (Series 4-5) |
Joan Hooley | Writer (Additional Material) (Series 4-6) |
Paul McKenzie | Writer (Additional Material) (Series 4-6) |
Alrick Riley | Writer (Additional Material) (Series 4-5) |
Carol Williams | Writer (Additional Material) (Series 4-6) |
Panji Anoff | Writer (Additional Material) (Series 6) |
Patricia Elcock | Writer (Additional Material) (Series 6) |
Michael Ellis | Writer (Additional Material) (Series 6) |
Mandie Fletcher | Director (Series 1) |
Charlie Hanson | Director (Series 2-3) |
Nic Phillips | Director (Series 2) |
Trix Worrell | Director (Series 4) |
Lou Wakefield | Director (Series 3) |
Liddy Oldroyd | Director (Series 4) |
Jan Sargent | Director (Series 5) |
David Askey | Director (Series 5-6) |
Iain McLean | Director (Series 5-6) |
Humphrey Barclay | Producer (Series 1-5) |
Charlie Hanson | Producer (Series 1-3) |
Paulette Randall | Producer (Series 5-6) |
Al Mitchell | Executive Producer |
Humphrey Barclay | Executive Producer (Series 6) |
Paulette Randall | Associate Producer (Series 4) |
Jake Bernard | Editor (Series 1-2) |
Brian Marshall | Editor (Series 3-6) |
Craig Dwyer | Editor (Series 4) |
Judy Steele | Production Designer |
Steve Clark | Production Designer (Series 5-6) |
Leo Davis | Casting Director |
Clive Lavagna | Costume Designer (Series 2-6) |
Carolyne Walsh | Make-up Designer (Series 1-4) |
Tammy Harewood | Make-up Designer (Series 5-6) |
Howard King | Lighting Designer |
John Collins | Composer (Series 2-6) |
Trix Worrell | Creator |