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The Last Song. Leo Bannister (Geoffrey Palmer). Copyright: BBC
The Last Song

The Last Song

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 1981 - 1983
  • 13 episodes (2 series)

Separated Leo Bannister is happily awaiting his divorce and a quieter life. The last thing he wants is a new relationship with a woman half his age, but that's exactly what he gets. Stars Geoffrey Palmer, Caroline Blakiston, Henrietta Baynes, Gay Wilde, Nina Thomas and more.

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Series 2, Episode 4

Leo is encouraged by a colleague to forget his family's problems and "live a little". However, an encounter with an attractive young neighbour leaves him with a situation he can't control.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 11th March 1983
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Geoffrey Palmer Leo Bannister
Caroline Blakiston Alice Bannister
Henrietta Baynes (as Hetty Baynes) Jane Bannister
Gay Wilde Alison Bannister
Roger Kemp Matthew
Michael Deeks Justin
Guest cast
Carolyn Lyster Hospital Sister
Rachel Davies Girl
Jacquie Cook Gypsy
Writing team
Carla Lane Writer
Production team
Sydney Lotterby Director
Sydney Lotterby Producer
Sue Wyatt Editor
Chris Wadsworth Editor
Richard Winter Costume Designer
Marianne Ford Make-up Designer
Ron Bristow Lighting Designer
Stewart Austin Graphics
Bryan Ellis Production Designer

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