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Ffizz. Image shows from L to R: Hugo Walker (Benjamin Whitrow), Alan (Robin Kermode), Jack Mowbray (Richard Griffiths). Copyright: Thames Television
Ffizz

Ffizz

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1987 - 1989
  • 12 episodes (2 series)

Upmarket wine merchants Mowbray & Crofts find times getting harder as a recession bites: the owners are forced to meet something called 'work'. Stars Richard Griffiths, Benjamin Whitrow, Felicity Montagu, Robin Kermode, Phyllida Law and more.

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Episode menu

- Series 1, Episode 2 - And On The Third Day

Alan has now been at the firm for three days, and Jack and Hugo are finding his presence - and the requested change of work pace - incredibly trying. How are they meant to attend parties if they have to work? And then there's the Scottish season to think about.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 16th September 1987
Time
8:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Richard Griffiths Jack Mowbray
Benjamin Whitrow Hugo Walker
Felicity Montagu Griselda
Robin Kermode Alan
Phyllida Law Lady Baughton
Peggy Aitchison Mrs. Monaghan
George Ballantine Samson
Guest cast
Roger Brierley Geoffrey Rawlins
Michael Bilton Harmsworth
Adam Tomlinson Angus
Brogden Miller Man at Party
Julia Gilbert Girl at Party
Writing team
Richard Fegen Writer
Andrew Norriss Writer
Production team
Derrick Goodwin Director
Derrick Goodwin Producer
Tom Kavanagh Editor
Alex Clarke Production Designer
Shirley Teece Casting Director
Denis King Composer
Allen Harradine Lighting Designer
Peter Bower Lighting Designer

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