Holding The Fort
Domestic comedy following Russell & Penny Milburn: she returning to life as an Army Captain after giving birth, and he starting a home business
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1980 - 1982
- Channel
- ITV
- Episodes
- 20 (3 series)
- Starring
- Peter Davison, Patricia Hodge, Matthew Kelly, Christopher Godwin and Christopher Benjamin
- Writers
- Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran
- Director
- Derrick Goodwin
- Producer
- Derrick Goodwin
The world is about to turn on its head for the Milburns when Russell is made redundant. While he stays at home and minds baby Emma, his wife, Penny goes back to her old job - as an Army Captain.
- Production company
- Laugh track
- Live audience
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Friday 5th September 1980 on ITV at 8:30pm
- Last new broadcast
- Sunday 29th August 1982 on ITV at 7:15pm
- Length of episodes
- 30 minutes