Heartburn Hotel. Image shows from L to R: Duggie Strachan (Clive Russell), Harry Springer (Tim Healy). Copyright: BBC
Heartburn Hotel

Heartburn Hotel

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1998 - 2000
  • 13 episodes (2 series)

Sitcom set in Birmingham's grotty Olympic Hotel, run by ex-Army man and Bucks Fizz devotee Harry Springer. Stars Tim Healy, Clive Russell, Peter Gunn, Zita Sattar, Kim Wall and more.

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 2 - Toenails

Two models turn up at the hotel looking for a room. After recovering from the shock of having paying customers, Harry decides it's time that he and Duggie got back in the saddle, and arranges a romantic evening for the quartet.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 27th July 1998
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Tim Healy Harry Springer
Clive Russell Duggie Strachan
Peter Gunn Simon Thorpe
Zita Sattar Debbie
Kim Wall Baker
Ifan Huw Dafydd Morgan
Stephen Aintree Scouse
Guest cast
Tracie Bennett Rita
Sally Dexter Yvonne
Wale Ojo Chidi Ekechi
Yomi A. Michaels Kem Ekechi
Writing team
Steve Glover Writer
John Sullivan Writer
Production team
Tony Dow Director
Gareth Gwenlan Producer
John Sullivan Executive Producer
Chris Kaye Editor
David Hitchcock Production Designer
Graham Jarvis Composer

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