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Joint Account. Image shows from L to R: David Braithwaite (Peter Egan), Belinda Braithwaite (Hannah Gordon). Copyright: BBC
Joint Account

Joint Account (1989)

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1989 - 1990
  • 16 episodes (2 series)

Happily married couple Belinda and David Braithwaite find their ambitions colliding when she, a successful bank manager, decides she wants a traditional housewife role. Stars Hannah Gordon, Peter Egan, John Bird, Lill Roughley, Ruth Mitchell and more.

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Series 1, Episode 1

Belinda is a bank manager, but far from happy in her 'empowered' role - in fact, she's intent on sending her husband back to his engineering job and becoming an almost traditional housewife.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 26th January 1989
Time
8:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Hannah Gordon Belinda Braithwaite
Peter Egan David Braithwaite
John Bird Ned Race
Lill Roughley Louise Carr
Ruth Mitchell Jessica
Guest cast
Martin Matthews Mr Crisp
Tom Marshall Mr Tennant
Stephen Tate Mr Tooley
Linda Beckett Mrs Gregory
Mandy Humphrey Hetty Lorraine
Gordon Salkilld Graham (Pub Landlord)
Writing team
Don Webb Writer
Production team
Mike Stephens Director
Mike Stephens Producer
Al Gell Editor
Stan Pow Editor
Roger Harris Production Designer
Anna Stubley Costume Designer
Heather Squire Make-up Designer
Colin E. Cowles Composer
Bill Kenwright Production Associate

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