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Andy Capp. Andy Capp (James Bolam). Copyright: Thames Television
Andy Capp

Andy Capp

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1988
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Daily Mirror cartoon character Andy Capp is brought to the screen to continue his domestic battles with wife Flo and the bottle. Stars James Bolam, Paula Tilbrook, Kevin Lloyd, John Arthur, Colette Stevenson and more.

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Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 1 - New Leaf

Andy decides it is time that he took a new direction in life and tries to mend his ways. The thought of Flo's rolling pin helps to concentrate his mind as he contemplates a life on the straight and narrow!

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 22nd February 1988
Time
8pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
James Bolam Andy Capp
Paula Tilbrook Flo Capp
Kevin Lloyd Walter
John Arthur Jack
Colette Stevenson Shirley
Keith Marsh Percy
Keith Smith Chalkie
Ian Thompson Vicar
Susan Brown Ruby
Jeremy Gittins Keith
Ian Bleasdale Milkie
Mike Savage Bookie
Richard Tate Pawnbroker
George Waring Clifford
Andy Mulligan Meredith
Shirley Dixon Mother-in-Law
Philip Lowrie Mr. Watson
Writing team
Keith Waterhouse Writer
Production team
John Howard Davies Director
John Howard Davies Producer
John Wright Editor
Harry Clark Production Designer
Alan Price Composer

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