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Holding The Fort. Image shows from L to R: Russell Milburn (Peter Davison), Penny Milburn (Patricia Hodge). Copyright: London Weekend Television
Holding The Fort

Holding The Fort

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1980 - 1982
  • 20 episodes (3 series)

Domestic comedy following Russell & Penny Milburn: she returning to life as an Army Captain after giving birth, and he starting a home business. Stars Peter Davison, Patricia Hodge, Matthew Kelly, Christopher Godwin and Victoria Kendall

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Key cast & crew credits

Cast
Peter Davison Russell Milburn
Patricia Hodge Penny Milburn
Matthew Kelly Fitz
Christopher Godwin Captain Hector Quilley
Victoria Kendall Emma
Writing team
Laurence Marks Writer
Maurice Gran Writer
Production team
Derrick Goodwin Director
Derrick Goodwin Producer
Geoff Beames Editor (Series 1-2)
Graham Sisson Editor (Series 3)
Richard MacQueen (as Richard McQueen) Editor (Series 3)
Alison Humphries Production Designer
Diana Parry Casting Director
Jenny Beavan Costume Designer (Series 1-2)
Cecelia Doidge (as Cecilia Doidge) Costume Designer (Series 3)
Laurie Bild Lighting Designer
Brian Pearce Lighting Designer (Series 1 & 3)
Denis King Composer
Al Horton Graphics

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