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 5, Episode 2 - London Pride

Phoebe finds living in the West End difficult, though Noel Coward does his best to help. Yvonne puts Gary on the guest list for a Downing Street party.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 2nd March 1998
Time
8:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 5th August 2010 5:00pm ITV3
Tuesday 19th July 2011 5:10pm ITV3
Wednesday 20th July 2011 8:05am ITV3
Saturday 28th April 2012 7:15am ITV3
Wednesday 8th May 2013 7:00pm Gold
Thursday 9th May 2013 7:00am Gold
Thursday 9th May 2013 1:00pm Gold
Friday 10th May 2013 6:30am Gold
Saturday 11th May 2013 9:30am Gold
Tuesday 9th July 2013 6:00am Gold
Tuesday 9th July 2013 11:30am Gold
Saturday 13th July 2013 8:10am Gold
Thursday 17th October 2013 3:00pm Gold
Friday 18th October 2013 7:00am Gold
Thursday 3rd April 2014 9:30am Gold
Thursday 3rd April 2014 3:30pm Gold
Saturday 5th April 2014 10:25am Gold
Sunday 26th October 2014 10:10am Gold
Friday 31st October 2014 11:20am Gold
Thursday 19th March 2015 12:40pm Gold
Friday 21st August 2015 1:40pm Gold
Sunday 23rd August 2015 8:45am Gold
Friday 4th September 2015 1:00pm Drama
Friday 4th September 2015 7:20pm Drama
Tuesday 24th November 2015 1:00pm Drama
Tuesday 24th November 2015 7:20pm Drama
Sunday 27th November 2016 11:20pm Yesterday
Monday 28th November 2016 9:20pm Yesterday
Tuesday 12th September 2017 10:20pm Yesterday
Friday 6th October 2017 7:45am Gold
Friday 6th October 2017 12:00pm Gold
Saturday 7th October 2017 12:45am Gold
Wednesday 3rd January 2018 8:40am Gold
Saturday 6th January 2018 7:50am Gold
Sunday 25th March 2018 8:50am Gold
Monday 26th March 2018 8:40am Gold
Monday 2nd April 2018 10:20pm Yesterday
Monday 16th July 2018 8:50am Forces TV
Monday 16th July 2018 4:10pm Forces TV
Tuesday 24th July 2018 8:35am Gold
Wednesday 25th July 2018 1:00am Gold
Wednesday 3rd October 2018 9:25am Forces TV
Wednesday 3rd October 2018 3:50pm Forces TV
Wednesday 12th December 2018 8:20pm Forces TV
Thursday 13th December 2018 7:40pm Forces TV
Friday 14th December 2018 7:00pm Forces TV
Friday 1st March 2019 7:20pm Forces TV
Monday 4th March 2019 6:40pm Forces TV
Tuesday 5th March 2019 6:00pm Forces TV
Friday 22nd March 2019 8:55am Gold
Monday 25th March 2019 8:55am Gold
Wednesday 8th May 2019 7:20pm Forces TV
Thursday 9th May 2019 6:40pm Forces TV
Friday 10th May 2019 6:00pm Forces TV
Friday 5th July 2019 8:20pm Forces TV
Monday 8th July 2019 7:40pm Forces TV
Tuesday 9th July 2019 7:00pm Forces TV

Cast & crew

Cast
Nicholas Lyndhurst Gary Sparrow
Elizabeth Carling Phoebe Sparrow
Emma Amos Yvonne Sparrow
Christopher Ettridge PC Reg Deadman
Victor McGuire Ron Wheatcroft
David Benson Noel Coward
Guest cast
Lloyd McGuire Butcher
Nick Lucas Mr Hornby
Esther McVey Interviewer
Penelope Solomon Policewoman
Toni Palmer Mrs Greig
Writing team
Maurice Gran Writer
Laurence Marks Writer
Micheál Jacob Script Editor
Production team
Terry Kinane Director
John Bartlett Producer
Claire Hinson Executive Producer
Graham Carr Editor
Roger Andrews Production Designer

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