Love On A Branch Line. Jasper Pye (Michael Maloney). Copyright: DLT Entertainment Ltd.
Love On A Branch Line

Love On A Branch Line

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC One
  • 1994
  • 4 episodes (1 series)

A bored and boring civil servant escapes Whitehall to a rural idyll, quickly falling in love with the local scenery and way of life. Stars Michael Maloney, Leslie Phillips, Maria Aitken, Graham Crowden, Abigail Cruttenden and more.

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 4 - Ain't She Sweet

The fate of Arcady Hall is sealed by a confession from Miss Mounsey. Jasper Pye finds the residents are more interested in the approaching village fete. As he faces the future, a twilight stroll gives the Arcady magic a chance to work once more.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 3rd July 1994
Time
8:15pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
50 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Michael Maloney Jasper Pye
Leslie Phillips Lord Flamborough
Maria Aitken Lady Flamborough
Graham Crowden Professor Pollux
Abigail Cruttenden Belinda
Cathryn Harrison Chloe
Charlotte Williams Matilda
Stephen Moore Quirk
David Haig Lionel Virley
Amanda Root Miss Mounsey
Gillian Raine Miss Tidy
Joe Melia Mr Jones
Maggie Wells Dimple Potts
Guest cast
Ken Sharrock Charley Aspall
Walter Sparrow Chitty Buckthorn
Simon Gregor Ozzie Tipton
John Straiton Jake
David Shimwell Jimmy
Marlene Sidaway (as Marlene Sidway) Rita's Mum
Writing team
John Hadfield Writer
David Nobbs Writer (Adapted By)
Production team
Martyn Friend Director
Jacqueline Davis Producer
John Reynolds Executive Producer
Alan Strachan Executive Producer
Ron Purdie Associate Producer
Dick Allen Editor
Eileen Diss Production Designer
Maggie Lunn Casting Director
Janey Fothergill Casting Director
Dany Everett Costume Designer
John Kenway Director of Photography
Suzan Broad Make-up Designer
Françoise Cresson Make-up Designer
Ilona Sekacz Composer
Simon Hinkly 1st Assistant Director

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