The Upper Hand
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1990 - 1996
- 94 episodes (7 series)
Charlie Burrows is an ex-footballer and single father who moves to the country and takes a job as housekeeper to a successful businesswoman. Stars Joe McGann, Diana Weston, Honor Blackman, Kellie Bright and William Puttock
- Series 2, Episode 2 repeated tomorrow at 5:30pm on U&Drama
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Series 4, Episode 12 - Big Bad Burrows
Charlie goes rather pale when he is asked to put his toughness to the test in a charity boxing match. He may go even paler when Caroline offers to be his coach.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 4th January 1993
- Time
- 8pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Joe McGann | Charlie Burrows |
Diana Weston | Caroline Wheatley |
Honor Blackman | Laura West |
Kellie Bright | Joanna Burrows |
William Puttock | Tom Wheatley |
Carolyn Allen | Debbie |
Linal Haft | Sid Silverman |
Angela Bruce | Claudia |
Andrew Goth | Arthur |
Mark Billingham | Philly Fingers |
Greg Freeman | Writer (Adapted By) |
Dawn Aldredge | Writer |
Judith Bustany | Writer |
Martin Shardlow | Director |
Christopher Walker | Producer |
Nigel Miller | Editor |
Tony Ferris | Production Designer |
Sally Fincher | Casting Director |
James Dark | Costume Designer |
Ray Wilson | Lighting Designer |
Debbie Wiseman | Composer |
Tod Davies | Graphics |