Ffizz. Image shows from L to R: Hugo Walker (Benjamin Whitrow), Alan (Robin Kermode), Jack Mowbray (Richard Griffiths). Copyright: Thames Television
Ffizz
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1987 - 1989
- 12 episodes (2 series)
Upmarket wine merchants Mowbray & Crofts find times getting harder as a recession bites: the owners are forced to meet something called 'work'. Stars Richard Griffiths, Benjamin Whitrow, Felicity Montagu, Robin Kermode, Phyllida Law and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 4 - A Damn Close Run Thing
Jack is swiftly on the phone to the Metropolitan Police Commissioner when Hugo fails to show up at a party, and doesn't turn up for work the next day either. However, Griselda has some shocking news: Hugo's putting in extra hours as he's fallen in love with Mrs Gosling!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 15th August 1989
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Richard Griffiths | Jack Mowbray |
| Benjamin Whitrow | Hugo Walker |
| Felicity Montagu | Griselda |
| Robin Kermode | Alan |
| Phyllida Law | Lady Baughton |
| Peggy Aitchison | Mrs. Monaghan |
| Gabrielle Drake | Mrs Gosling |
| Nicholas Bennett | Customer |
| Richard Fegen | Writer |
| Andrew Norriss | Writer |
| Derrick Goodwin | Director |
| Derrick Goodwin | Producer |
| Terence E. Badham | Editor |
| Alex Clarke | Production Designer |
| Shirley Teece | Casting Director |
| Denis King | Composer |
| Clive Gulliver | Lighting Designer |