The Last Song (TV series)
The Last Song is a British television sitcom which aired on BBC Two in two series of six episodes between 1981 and 1983. It was written by Carla Lane.[1] In the first series Leo Bannister tries to juggle his life between his ex-wife, his two daughters and his new younger, girlfriend. In the second series he tries to reconcile with his wife.
| The Last Song | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Written by | Carla Lane |
| Directed by | Sydney Lotterby |
| Starring | Geoffrey Palmer Caroline Blakiston Hetty Baynes Barbara Flynn |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Sydney Lotterby |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | BBC |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC 2 |
| Original release | 3 November 1981 – 1 April 1983 |
Cast
- Geoffrey Palmer as Leo Bannister (13 episodes)
- Caroline Blakiston as Alice Bannister (13 episodes)
- Hetty Baynes as Jane Bannister (10 episodes)
- Gay Wilde as Alison Bannister (9 episodes)
- Nina Thomas as Liz Carroll (6 episodes)
- Barbara Flynn as Shirley (6 episodes)
- Roger Kemp as Matthew (6 episodes)
- Michael Deeks as Justin (5 episodes)
- Carolyn Lyster as Hospital sister (5 episodes)
- Marjie Lawrence as Mrs. Carroll (4 episodes)
- Norman Tipton as Surgeon (2 episodes)
- Annette Badland as Mrs. Healey (2 episodes)
- David Huscroft as Colin (2 episodes)
- David Beames as Larry (2 episodes)
- Roger Booth as Bruce (2 episodes)
- Rachel Davies as Girl (2 episodes)
- Jeff Harding as Andy (1 episode)
- Eliza Hunt as 2nd Hospital sister (1 episode)
- Tony London as Justin (1 episode)
- Penny Smith as Penny (1 episode)
- Kit Thacker as Police motorcyclist (1 episode)
- Susan Beagley as Girl hitch-hiker (1 episode)
- Nina Botting as 2nd Student (1 episode)
- Bobby Bragg as Car driver (1 episode)
- Jacqui Cook as Gypsy (1 episode)
- John Fowler as Youth (1 episode)
- Max Gold as 1st Student (1 episode)
- Mark Hadfield as 3rd Student (1 episode)
- Linda James as Candy (1 episode)
- Brian Jameson as Surgeon (1 episode)
- Lynda La Plante as Gillian (1 episode)
- Michael Le Vell as Boy (1 episode)
- Rhoda Lewis as Mrs. Riseman (1 episode)
- John Pennington as Alan (1 episode)
- Alan Starkey as Mr. Coleman (1 episode)
- Lee Walker as Man in park (1 episode)
References
- Newcomb p.1313
Bibliography
- Horace Newcomb. Encyclopedia of Television. Routledge, 2014.
External links
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