Nice Work (TV series)
Nice Work is a British television adaptation of the Booker prize-shortlisted 1988 novel of the same name by David Lodge. It was broadcast in 1989 on BBC Two and starred Warren Clarke and Haydn Gwynne.
Characters
The series considered of the following cast:[1]
- Robyn Penrose, played by Haydn Gwynne
- Vic Wilcox, played by Warren Clarke
- Marjorie Wilcox, played by Janet Dale
- Brian Everthorpe, played by John Forgeham
- Stuart Baxter, played by David Calder
- Philip Swallow, played by Christopher Godwin
- Rupert Sutcliffe, played by Terry Coates
Production
The screenplay was directed by Christopher Menaul.
The first TV episode was broadcast on BBC Two on 4 October 1989.[2] Subsequent episodes were broadcast on 11 October,[3] 18 October,[4] and 25 October.[5]
A DVD edition, on 2 Region 2 discs, was released by the BBC on 24 Nov 2014.[6]
Reception
The programme won the 1989 Royal Television Society award for best drama series.[7]
References
- "Nice Work (Episode 1)". BBC. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
- "Nice Work (Episode 1)". The Genome Project. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
- "Nice Work (Episode 2)". The Genome Project. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
- "Nice Work (Episode 3)". The Genome Project. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
- "Nice Work (Episode 4)". The Genome Project. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
- "Nice Work". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- Cooke, Rachel (20 April 2008). "Nice Work". The Guardian (UK). Retrieved 10 January 2015.
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