Fairly Secret Army
Fairly Secret Army
- TV sitcom
- Channel 4
- 1984 - 1986
- 13 episodes (2 series)
Sitcom chronicling the efforts of a right-wing secret army, ready to fight against undesirable elements of society. Stars Geoffrey Palmer, Diane Fletcher, Jeremy Child, Michael Robbins, Liz Fraser and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1984 - 1986
- Channel
- Channel 4
- Episodes
- 13 (2 series)
- Stars
- Geoffrey Palmer, Diane Fletcher, Jeremy Child, Michael Robbins, Liz Fraser, Paul Chapman, Ray Winstone, Jeremy Sinden and more
- Writer
- David Nobbs
- Directors
- Robert Young and Roy Ward Baker
- Producer
- Peter Robinson
- Company
Major Harry Truscott wishes to build a secret army to fight against 'forces of anarchy' in this David Nobbs sitcom. He faces struggles to recruit new members to his cause and then has to infiltrate a Marxist cell to prove the army's worth. He is aided in all of this by the adoring Nancy.
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- Studio
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Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Monday 22nd October 1984 at 8:30pm on Channel 4