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 11 repeated at 5:25pm on U&Drama
Episode menu
Series 4, Episode 7 - Match Of The Day
Caroline feels left out when Charlie agrees to coach her volleyball team.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 1st December 1992
- Time
- 8:30pm
- 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 |
Sarah Mortimer | Karla |
Carolyn Allen | Debbie |
Julie Dawn Cole | Lyn |
Charlotte Barker (as Carlotte Barker) | Bev |
Suzy King | Inga |
Sophie Heyman | Volleyball Player |
Kate Hillier | Volleyball Player |
Greg Freeman | Writer (Adapted By) |
Adam I. Lapidus | Writer |
Martin Shardlow | Director |
Christopher Walker | Producer |
Jenny Egner | Editor |
Tony Ferris | Production Designer |
Sally Fincher | Casting Director |
James Dark | Costume Designer |
Ray Wilson | Lighting Designer |
Debbie Wiseman | Composer |
Tod Davies | Graphics |