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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.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 5 - Matters Of Principle
The boys are put in a difficult position when the son of a close friend arrives at the firm one morning saying they promised his father to find a job for him. Alan is not best pleased at being strong-armed into hiring another member of staff, much less a "chinless wonder".
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 22nd August 1989
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Richard Griffiths | Jack Mowbray |
Benjamin Whitrow | Hugo Walker |
Felicity Montagu | Griselda |
Robin Kermode | Alan |
Phyllida Law | Lady Baughton |
Peggy Aitchison | Mrs. Monaghan |
Michael Bilton | Harmsworth |
Alexander Hanson | Simon |
Michael Stainton | Hotel Doorman |
Richard Fegen | Writer |
Andrew Norriss | Writer |
Derrick Goodwin | Director |
Derrick Goodwin | Producer |
Roger Holmes | Editor |
Alex Clarke | Production Designer |
Shirley Teece | Casting Director |
Stuart Gain | Lighting Designer |
Denis King | Composer |