British Comedy Guide

The Chamber

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1995
  • 1 pilot

Sitcom pilot in which John Bird and John Wells star as feuding councillors. Also features Diane Fletcher, Lesley Vickerage, John Barron, Milton Johns, Owen Brenman and more.

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Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
1995
Channel
BBC 1
Episodes
1 Pilot
Stars
John Bird, John Wells, Diane Fletcher, Lesley Vickerage, John Barron, Milton Johns, Owen Brenman, Michael Bertenshaw and more
Writer
John Bird
Director
Richard Boden
Producer
Richard Boden
Company

There are local government machinations in the mythical Metropolitan Borough of Dunsall. When the leader of the Conservative-run council dies, a battle ensues to find his successor, resulting in much in-fighting and backstabbing.

Additional details

Part of

BBC1 Comedy Pilots (1995)

Production
Studio
Picture
Colour

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Monday 11th September 1995 at 8:30pm on BBC One
Episode length
30 minutes

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