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Heartburn Hotel. Image shows from L to R: Duggie Strachan (Clive Russell), Harry Springer (Tim Healy). Copyright: BBC
Heartburn Hotel

Heartburn Hotel

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1998 - 2000
  • 13 episodes (2 series)

Sitcom set in Birmingham's grotty Olympic Hotel, run by ex-Army man and Bucks Fizz devotee Harry Springer. Stars Tim Healy, Clive Russell, Peter Gunn, Zita Sattar, Kim Wall and more.

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Series 1, Episode 1 - Blood

Life at Birmingham's Olympic Hotel is as grotty as it has ever been - and then the civil servant nephew of proprietor Harry turns up.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 20th July 1998
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Tim Healy Harry Springer
Clive Russell Duggie Strachan
Peter Gunn Simon Thorpe
Zita Sattar Debbie
Kim Wall Baker
Ifan Huw Dafydd Morgan
Stephen Aintree Scouse
Kaleem Janjua Mr. Chander A. Singh
Madaleine Moffat (as Madeleine Moffatt) Mrs. Muskett
Karzan Krekar Mr. Hussan
Guest cast
Tony Armatrading Cabbie
Andrew Francis Mr. Abiola
Writing team
Steve Glover Writer
John Sullivan Writer
Production team
Tony Dow Director
Gareth Gwenlan Producer
John Sullivan Executive Producer
Chris Kaye Editor
David Hitchcock Production Designer
Graham Jarvis Composer

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