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Solo. Gemma Palmer (Felicity Kendal). Copyright: BBC
Solo

Solo

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1981 - 1982
  • 13 episodes (2 series)

Sitcom about Gemma Palmer, a newly single girl intent on making her own, independent way in the world, with varying degrees of failure. Stars Felicity Kendal, Stephen Moore, Elspet Gray, Debbie Wheeler, Stella Goodier and Michael Howe

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Series 1, Episode 2

At an interview to be a social worker, Gemma is advised to do some voluntary work at the Citizens Advice Bureau first. Meanwhile, Josie is indecisive about going on a date.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 18th January 1981
Time
9:05pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Felicity Kendal Gemma Palmer
Stephen Moore Danny
Elspet Gray Mrs Palmer
Debbie Wheeler Josie
Stella Goodier Bernadette
Guest cast
Roger Brierley Mr Curran (Social Training Officer)
Jeff Harding Josh (Bearded Man)
Josie Kidd Mrs Dean (Citizens Advice Bureau Woman)
John Abineri Mr Williams (Crank)
Writing team
Carla Lane Writer
Production team
Gareth Gwenlan Director
Gareth Gwenlan Producer
Mike Robotham Editor
Gloria Clayton Production Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer

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