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Outside Edge. Image shows from L to R: Maggie Costello (Josie Lawrence), Kevin Costello (Timothy Spall), Miriam Dervish (Brenda Blethyn), Roger Dervish (Robert Daws). Copyright: Central Independent Television
Outside Edge

Outside Edge (1994)

  • TV sitcom / comedy drama
  • ITV1
  • 1994 - 1996
  • 22 episodes (3 series)

Gentle relationship-based sitcom set around an amateur cricket club and two very different couples brought together by it. Stars Brenda Blethyn, Robert Daws, Josie Lawrence, Timothy Spall, Denis Lill and more.

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Series 2, Episode 1

Roger's struggling to win back Mim's trust, and is struggling to know what to say to reassure and calm her fears. Meanwhile, the team's suffering a sudden onslaught of medical emergencies and inflated egos, and Rodge is desperate not to ask their opponents to lend them a man.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 5th January 1995
Time
8:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Brenda Blethyn Miriam Dervish
Robert Daws Roger Dervish
Josie Lawrence Maggie Costello
Timothy Spall Kevin Costello
Denis Lill Dennis Broadley
Michael Jayston Bob Willis
Roy Holder Fred
Nigel Pegram Nigel
Chris Lang (as Christopher Lang) Alex Harrington
Writing team
Richard Harris Writer
Production team
Nick Hurran Director
Paula Burdon Producer
Paul Spencer Executive Producer
Nigel Miller Editor
David Chandler Production Designer

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