Partners
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1981
- 6 episodes (1 series)
With a divorce looming, Rupert has to find a way to retrieve the shares he gave to his wife on their wedding night. Stars Derek Waring, Mel Martin, Elizabeth Counsell, Derek Francis, Jacqueline Clarke and more.
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Series 1, Episode 3 - Marriage Of Convenience
Rupert's attempt to sell his company as a happy family firm means he has to persuade Diana to pretend she is still his wife in order to impress an important financier. Not a plan that impresses his new love!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 12th February 1981
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Derek Waring | Rupert Bannister |
| Mel Martin | Diana Bannister |
| Elizabeth Counsell | Pamela Heslop |
| Derek Francis | George Gilkes |
| Carmel Cryan | Gladys |
| Paul Daneman | John Hastings |
| John Horsley | Kelsey-Smith |
| Antony Viccars | Waiter |
| Richard Waring | Writer |
| Harold Snoad | Director |
| Harold Snoad | Producer |
| Ian Rawnsley | Production Designer |