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Love On A Branch Line

Love On A Branch Line

TV comedy drama
BBC One
1994
4 episodes (1 series)

A bored and boring civil servant escapes Whitehall to a rural idyll, quickly falling in love with the local scenery and way of life. Stars Michael Maloney, Leslie Phillips, Maria Aitken, Graham Crowden, Abigail Cruttenden and more.

All cast & crew

Cast
Person	Role	Episode count
Michael Maloney	Jasper Pye View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Leslie Phillips	Lord Flamborough View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Maria Aitken	Lady Flamborough View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Graham Crowden	Professor Pollux View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Abigail Cruttenden	Belinda View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
David Haig	Lionel Virley View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Cathryn Harrison	Chloe View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Joe Melia	Mr Jones View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Stephen Moore	Quirk View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Gillian Raine	Miss Tidy View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Amanda Root	Miss Mounsey View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Maggie Wells	Dimple Potts View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Charlotte Williams	Matilda View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4

Guest cast
Person	Role	Episode count
Emma Bernard	Deirdre View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby	1
Nicholas Blane	Porter View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby	1
Peter Blythe	Mark Fairweather View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby	1
Vivienne Burgess	Elderly Lady View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby	1
Hannah Cresswell	Girl with Pony Tail View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby	1
Simon Gregor	Ozzie Tipton View episodes Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	1
Jennifer Piercey	Mrs Pye View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby	1
Ken Sharrock	Charley Aspall View episodes Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	2
David Shimwell	Jimmy View episodes Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	1
Marlene Sidaway (as Marlene Sidway)	Rita's Mum View episodes Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	1
Walter Sparrow	Chitty Buckthorn View episodes Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	2
John Straiton	Jake View episodes Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	1

Writing team
Person	Role	Episode count
John Hadfield	Writer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
David Nobbs	Writer (Adapted By) View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4

Production team
Person	Role	Episode count
Martyn Friend	Director View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Jacqueline Davis	Producer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
John Reynolds	Executive Producer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Alan Strachan	Executive Producer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Ron Purdie	Associate Producer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Dick Allen	Editor View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Eileen Diss	Production Designer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Janey Fothergill	Casting Director View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Maggie Lunn	Casting Director View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Dany Everett	Costume Designer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
John Kenway	Director of Photography View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Suzan Broad	Make-up Designer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Françoise Cresson	Make-up Designer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Ilona Sekacz	Composer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4
Simon Hinkly	1st Assistant Director View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby Series 1, Episode 2 - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Series 1, Episode 3 - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet	4