My Brother's Keeper. Image shows from L to R: Brian Booth (George Layton), Pete Booth (Jonathan Lynn). Copyright: Granada Television
My Brother's Keeper

My Brother's Keeper

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1975 - 1976
  • 13 episodes (2 series)

The tale of twin brothers who share neither looks nor ideologies - Brian is a policeman and Pete is a militant student. Stars George Layton, Jonathan Lynn, Hilary Mason, Tenniel Evans, Anthony Dawes and Ivor Roberts

Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
1975 - 1976
Channel
ITV1
Episodes
13 (2 series)
Stars
George Layton, Jonathan Lynn, Hilary Mason, Tenniel Evans, Anthony Dawes and Ivor Roberts
Writers
George Layton and Jonathan Lynn
Director
Bill Podmore
Producer
Bill Podmore
Company

Brian and Pete Booth are twin brothers. They're not identical and they have different ideologies. Brian is a zealous policeman who is intent on making it to the top, while Pete is a militant student who is happy to sponge off his sibling. The only thing they have in common is women - and the pursuit thereof...

Additional details

Production
Studio
Picture
Colour

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Broadcast details

First broadcast
Sunday 7th September 1975 at 7:25pm on ITV1