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 6, Episode 8 - Something Fishie

Life becomes explosive when Gary and Phoebe have to deal with a protection racket. Yvonne receives a rude surprise.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 13th June 1999
Time
8:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 27th August 2010 5:00pm ITV3
Wednesday 10th August 2011 5:10pm ITV3
Thursday 11th August 2011 8:30am ITV3
Monday 25th June 2012 2:55am ITV4
Tuesday 24th July 2012 5:15pm ITV3
Wednesday 25th July 2012 6:00am ITV3
Friday 31st May 2013 7:00pm Gold
Saturday 1st June 2013 9:50am Gold
Monday 3rd June 2013 7:00am Gold
Monday 3rd June 2013 10:20am Gold
Tuesday 4th June 2013 6:30am Gold
Friday 19th July 2013 6:05am Gold
Friday 19th July 2013 11:25am Gold
Thursday 7th November 2013 2:40pm Gold
Wednesday 14th May 2014 7:40am Gold
Wednesday 14th May 2014 4:20pm Gold
Saturday 17th May 2014 9:00am Gold
Sunday 16th November 2014 10:10am Gold
Monday 28th September 2015 1:00pm Drama
Monday 28th September 2015 7:20pm Drama
Wednesday 16th December 2015 1:00pm Drama
Wednesday 16th December 2015 7:20pm Drama
Monday 19th December 2016 11:20pm Yesterday
Tuesday 20th December 2016 9:25pm Yesterday
Monday 10th July 2017 10:20pm Yesterday
Tuesday 11th July 2017 3:00pm Yesterday
Tuesday 24th October 2017 8:10am Gold
Tuesday 24th October 2017 11:20am Gold
Tuesday 24th October 2017 3:20pm Gold
Thursday 25th January 2018 8:40am Gold
Saturday 27th January 2018 10:20am Gold
Thursday 19th April 2018 8:40am Gold
Wednesday 25th July 2018 8:50am Forces TV
Wednesday 25th July 2018 3:10pm Forces TV
Saturday 28th July 2018 4:25pm Forces TV
Wednesday 15th August 2018 8:35am Gold
Thursday 16th August 2018 12:15am Gold
Monday 15th October 2018 8:50am Forces TV
Monday 15th October 2018 3:10pm Forces TV
Saturday 20th October 2018 2:00pm Forces TV
Thursday 3rd January 2019 8:20pm Forces TV
Friday 4th January 2019 7:40pm Forces TV
Monday 7th January 2019 7:00pm Forces TV
Monday 25th March 2019 7:20pm Forces TV
Tuesday 26th March 2019 6:40pm Forces TV
Wednesday 27th March 2019 6:00pm Forces TV
Monday 15th April 2019 9:20am Gold
Tuesday 16th April 2019 8:15am Gold
Thursday 30th May 2019 8:20pm Forces TV
Friday 31st May 2019 7:40pm Forces TV
Monday 3rd June 2019 7:00pm Forces TV
Monday 29th July 2019 8:20pm Forces TV
Tuesday 30th July 2019 7:40pm Forces TV
Wednesday 31st 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
Guest cast
Lynda Baron Mrs Green (Housewife)
Leo Dolan Mr Smith
Kenneth MacDonald Mr Jones
Norman Eshley Priestly
Emily Bruni Newsreader
Writing team
Sam Lawrence Writer
Victoria Grew Script Editor
Production team
Terry Kinane Director
Nic Phillips Producer
Claire Hinson Executive Producer
Phil Moss Editor
David Ferris Production Designer

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