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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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Series 2, Episode 1 - Plus Ça Change

Yet more change is afoot when Alan looks to make a new round of savings by restructuring the firm's delivery systems, and moving Jack and Hugo to new company credit cards rather than the traditional cash box for their expenses - not to mention cutting back on overseas trips.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 25th July 1989
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
Peggy Aitchison Mrs. Monaghan
Guest cast
Hilda Fenemore Miss Partridge
Richard Ireson Ticket Seller
Cindy Day Ground Hostess
Writing team
Richard Fegen Writer
Andrew Norriss Writer
Production team
Derrick Goodwin Director
Derrick Goodwin Producer
Roger Holmes Editor
Alex Clarke Production Designer
Shirley Teece Casting Director
Stuart Gain Lighting Designer
Denis King Composer
Bob Simmons Lighting Designer

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