Down The 'Gate
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1975 - 1976
- 12 episodes (2 series)
The adventures of fish porter Reg Furnell and his colleagues at Billingsgate market. Stars Reg Varney, Dilys Laye, Tony Melody, Reg Lye, Percy Herbert and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 1 - The Lie
Rene's after a mink stole and Reg promises to take her to the cinema after work. A conflict of interests and priorities arises when he discovers it's best mate Wol's birthday, and he'd rather like to go out for a drink - at a private club with particular entertainments!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 18th July 1976
- Time
- 7:25pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Recorded
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- Wednesday 14th April 1976, 21:00 at ATV Elstree
Cast & crew
| Reg Varney | Reg Furnell |
| Dilys Laye | Irene Furnell |
| Reg Lye | Old Wol |
| Percy Herbert | Mr Preston |
| Peter Spraggon | Harry |
| Helen Keating | Rosie |
| Geoffrey Hinsliff | Dave (Barman) |
| Dino Shafeek | Postman |
| Shirley Stelfox | Joanna (Penthouse Pet) |
| Christianne Halstead | Penthouse Pet |
| Monica Ringwald | Penthouse Pet |
| Maurice Sellar | Writer |
| Roy Tuvey | Writer |
| Alan Tarrant | Director |
| Alan Tarrant | Producer |
| Ray White | Production Designer |
| Selwyn Harper | Lighting Designer |
| Geoff Love | Composer |