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High & Dry. Image shows from L to R: Richard Talbot (Richard Wilson), Ron Archer (Bernard Cribbins). Copyright: Yorkshire Television
High & Dry

High & Dry (1987)

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1987
  • 7 episodes (1 series)

Ron Archer and son Trevor set out to buy and rennovate the more-than-a-little dilapidated pier at Midbourne. Stars Bernard Cribbins, Richard Wilson, Angus Barnett and Vivienne Martin.

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Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 2

After securing its purchase from the local council, Ron, Trevor and Richard go to check the conidition of the pier. Well, the bit they can reach anyway, what with the middle having been blown up during the Second World War...

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 14th January 1987
Time
8:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Bernard Cribbins Ron Archer
Richard Wilson Richard Talbot
Angus Barnett Trevor Archer
Vivienne Martin Miss Baxter
Guest cast
Arthur English Fred Whattle (Pier Chief Attendant)
Larry Martyn Electricity board inspector
Frank Williams Bank clerk
Writing team
Harold Snoad (as Alan Sherwood) Writer
Michael Knowles Writer
Production team
Ronnie Baxter Director
Ronnie Baxter Producer
Phil Davies Editor
Tony Jones Production Designer
Neil Innes Composer

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