Time Of My Life. Ken Archer (Mark Kingston). Credit: BBC
Time Of My Life
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1980
- 7 episodes (1 series)
Ken Archer starts to become the victim of a long series of disasters when he loses his job and his wife on the same day. Stars Mark Kingston, Amanda Barrie, Andrew Paul, Dudley Long, Rosemary Williams and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1980
- Channel
- BBC One
- Episodes
- 7 (1 pilot + 1 series)
- Stars
- Mark Kingston, Amanda Barrie, Andrew Paul, Dudley Long, Rosemary Williams, George Tovey, Cyril Cross, Tony Millan and more
- Writer
- Jim Eldridge
- Director
- Martin Shardlow
- Producer
- Dennis Main Wilson
- Company
Ken Archer, 49 years old, has been with the same firm for 33 years but has just been told he is to be made redundant. On the same evening his wife tells him that she is leaving him for a man 20 years her junior!
His two sons are no help in his time of crisis and, after contemplating suicide, he decides to make the best of it. But Ken's luck has run out and things get a lot worse as a series of disasters befall him.
Additional details
- Production
- Studio
- Camera set-up
- Multi-camera
- Picture
- Colour
- Soundtrack
- Music by Ronnie Hazelhurst from a theme by Noel Coward.
Website links
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Tuesday 18th March 1980 at 8:30pm on BBC One