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Early Doors
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 2003 - 2004
- 12 episodes (2 series)
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. Also features John Henshaw, Rita May, Christine Bottomley, Rodney Litchfield, Mark Benton and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 4
The future of The Grapes is uncertain as Ken the landlord is ready to throw the towel in. Tanya however has different plans for him and romance is high on her agenda. A police informant spurs Phil and Nige into some drastic action.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 4th October 2004
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
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 |
Lee Ingleby | Dean |
Susan McArdle | Nicola |
Craig Cash | Writer |
Phil Mealey | Writer |
Craig Cash | Director |
Lucy Ansbro | Producer |
John Rushton | Producer |
Mark Freeland | Executive Producer |
Phil McIntyre | Executive Producer |
Tony Cranstoun | Editor |
Sally Reynolds | Production Designer |
Lynne Gibson | Costume Designer |
Daf Hobson | Director of Photography |
Clare Golds | Make-up Designer |
Mel Nortcliffe | 1st Assistant Director |