Early Doors - Production Details

Early Doors. Image shows from L to R: Duffy (Phil Mealey), Joe (Craig Cash). Image credit: Phil McIntyre Entertainment.

"Sitcom set in a small Manchester pub created by Craig Cash and Phil Mealey. Joe and Duffy pass the time with landlord Ken and the other pub regulars"

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Comedy Details
Comedy Type:TV Sitcom
Broadcast:Mon 12th May 2003 - Mon 18th October 2004  (BBC2)
Episode Count:12 (2 series)
Production Company :Phil McIntyre Entertainment
Soundtrack:The theme tune is 'Small World' by Scottish singer-songwriter Roddy Frame. It is available on his album Surf (track three)
Laugh Track:NO, Laugh Track Free
Regular Cast
John Henshaw ... Ken
Craig Cash ... Joe
Phil Mealey ... Duffy
Rita May ... Jean
Christine Bottomley ... Melanie
Rodney Litchfield ... Tommy
Mark Benton ... Eddie
Lorraine Cheshire ... Joan
James Quinn ... Phil
Peter Wight ... Nige
Susan Cookson ... Tanya
Joan Kempson ... Winnie
Lisa Millett ... Debbie
James McAvoy ... Liam (Series 1)
Lee Ingleby ... Dean (Series 2)
Maxine Peake ... Janice (Series 1)
Susan McArdle ... Nicola (Series 2)
Writing Team
Craig Cash ... Writer
Phil Mealey ... Writer
Production Team
Adrian Shergold ... Director (Series 1)
Craig Cash ... Director (Series 2)
Lucy Ansbro ... Producer
John Rushton ... Producer
Mark Freeland ... Exec Producer
Phil McIntyre ... Exec Producer
David Roger ... Production Design (Series 1)
Sally Reynolds ... Production Design (Series 2)
Tony Cranstoun ... Editor

For guest cast and crew see our episode guides