Home To Roost. Image shows from L to R: Matthew Willows (Reece Dinsdale), Henry Willows (John Thaw). Copyright: Yorkshire Television
Home To Roost

Home To Roost

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1985 - 1990
  • 29 episodes (4 series)

Henry Willows is more than happy with his life of almost solitude until Matthew, his 18-year old son turns up, and wants to move in permanently. Stars John Thaw, Reece Dinsdale, Elizabeth Bennett and Joan Blackham.

Episode menu

Series 3, Episode 3 - Crime Watch

Henry gets touch on security installing a burglar alarm and joining the neighbourhood watch. Unfortunately a mysterious intruder chooses to strike while he's out on patrol.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 7th November 1987
Time
8pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Tuesday 9th October 2012 4:55pm ITV3
Wednesday 10th October 2012 10:35am ITV3
Monday 29th April 2013 4:15pm ITV3
Wednesday 11th September 2013 5:15pm ITV3
Thursday 12th September 2013 6:10am ITV3
Monday 31st March 2014 4:20pm ITV3
Tuesday 1st April 2014 6:00am ITV3
Tuesday 15th July 2014 4:50pm ITV3

Cast & crew

Cast
John Thaw Henry Willows
Reece Dinsdale Matthew Willows
Guest cast
Richard Ridings Millwall
Terry Gilligan Policeman
Louis Emerick Policeman
Peter Blythe Gordon
Writing team
Eric Chappell Writer
Production team
David Reynolds Director
David Reynolds Producer
Trevor Pugh Editor
Steve Gannon Editor
Agnes Hall Production Designer
Peter Knight Musical Director

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