Goodnight Sweetheart. Image shows from L to R: Yvonne Sparrow (Emma Amos), Gary Sparrow (Nicholas Lyndhurst), Phoebe Sparrow (Elizabeth Carling). Copyright: Alomo Productions / BBC
Goodnight Sweetheart

Goodnight Sweetheart

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1993 - 2016
  • 59 episodes (6 series)

Whilst walking around the East End, TV repairman Gary Sparrow is transported back to 1940 where he begins to live a second life. Stars Nicholas Lyndhurst, Dervla Kirwan, Elizabeth Carling, Michelle Holmes, Emma Amos and more.

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Series 2, Episode 1 - Don't Get Around Much Anymore

Six months after time-travelling philanderer Gary turned his back on 1940, Ron persuades him to return for the one big deal which will set them up for life.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 20th February 1995
Time
8:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 3rd June 2011 5:10pm ITV3
Tuesday 19th March 2013 7:00pm Gold
Wednesday 20th March 2013 7:00am Gold
Wednesday 20th March 2013 1:00pm Gold
Thursday 21st March 2013 6:30am Gold
Saturday 23rd March 2013 9:20am Gold
Friday 14th June 2013 11:10am Gold
Saturday 15th June 2013 11:20am Gold
Monday 9th September 2013 3:00pm Gold
Tuesday 10th September 2013 9:20am Gold
Tuesday 18th February 2014 8:30am Gold
Tuesday 18th February 2014 4:20pm Gold
Saturday 20th September 2014 9:50am Gold
Wednesday 8th July 2015 1:40pm Gold
Tuesday 21st July 2015 1:00pm Drama
Tuesday 21st July 2015 7:20pm Drama
Friday 9th October 2015 1:00pm Drama
Friday 9th October 2015 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 11th October 2016 11:20pm Yesterday
Wednesday 12th October 2016 9:20pm Yesterday
Monday 3rd April 2017 10:20pm Yesterday
Tuesday 4th April 2017 3:00pm Yesterday
Saturday 2nd September 2017 7:00am Gold
Sunday 3rd September 2017 12:35am Gold
Monday 22nd January 2018 9:00pm Yesterday
Wednesday 7th February 2018 8:40am Gold
Thursday 8th February 2018 1:00am Gold
Thursday 8th February 2018 11:35pm Gold
Wednesday 2nd May 2018 8:40am Gold
Wednesday 2nd May 2018 11:40pm Gold
Thursday 21st June 2018 8:50am Forces TV
Thursday 21st June 2018 4:10pm Forces TV
Sunday 24th June 2018 2:35pm Forces TV
Thursday 1st November 2018 4:10pm Forces TV
Friday 2nd November 2018 1:55am Forces TV
Monday 5th November 2018 1:50am Forces TV
Wednesday 16th January 2019 8:20pm Forces TV
Thursday 17th January 2019 7:40pm Forces TV
Friday 18th January 2019 7:00pm Forces TV
Tuesday 26th February 2019 8:40am Gold
Tuesday 30th April 2019 9:10am Gold
Wednesday 1st May 2019 3:15am Gold
Wednesday 1st May 2019 8:35am Gold
Friday 9th August 2019 8:20pm Forces TV

Cast & crew

Cast
Nicholas Lyndhurst Gary Sparrow
Dervla Kirwan Phoebe Bamford
Michelle Holmes Yvonne Sparrow
Christopher Ettridge PC Reg Deadman
Victor McGuire Ron Wheatcroft
Guest cast
John Rapley Stan (Old Codger)
Alec Linstead Mainwaring
Terrence Hardiman Wilson
Eamonn Walker Thursfield
Max Digby Major
Writing team
Maurice Gran Writer
Laurence Marks Writer
Micheál Jacob Script Editor
Production team
Robin Nash Director
John Bartlett Producer
Allan McKeown Executive Producer
Chris Wadsworth Editor
Roger Andrews Production Designer

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