Dad. Image shows from L to R: Brian Hook (George Cole), Alan Hook (Kevin McNally). Copyright: BBC
Dad
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1997 - 1999
- 13 episodes (2 series)
Generation-gap comedy. Alan Hook and his father Brian are brought together when Brian becomes ill, however they still don't understand each other. Meanwhile history seems to be repeating itself with Alan's son Vincent. Stars George Cole, Kevin McNally, Julia Hills and Toby Ross-Bryant.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 1 - Transcendadtal
With his stress levels on the rise, and becoming increasingly dependent on tranquilisers, Alan is encouraged by both his son and father to engage in some alternative relaxation therapy techniques.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 11th January 1999
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| George Cole | Brian Hook |
| Kevin McNally | Alan Hook |
| Julia Hills | Beryl Hook |
| Toby Ross-Bryant | Vincent Hook |
| John Barrard | Mr. Cooperfield |
| Tim Briggs | Estate Agent |
| Karl Jenkinson | Policeman |
| Victoria McFarlane | Casualty Nurse |
| Ben Richards | Todd |
| Ralph Van Dijk | Mick |
| Gerard James | Actor |
| Andrew Marshall | Writer |
| Nick Wood | Director |
| Juliet May | Director |
| Marcus Mortimer | Producer |
| Andrew Marshall | Executive Producer |
| Chris Wadsworth | Editor |
| Laurence Williams | Production Designer |