Nightingales. Image shows from L to R: Bell (David Threlfall), Sarge (James Ellis), Carter (Robert Lindsay)
Nightingales
- TV sitcom
- Channel 4
- 1990 - 1993
- 13 episodes (2 series)
Comedy about the surreal antics of three security guards working the night shift. Stars Robert Lindsay, David Threlfall and James Ellis.
Press clippings
"There's Nobody Here But Us Chickens!"
Yet where so many other similarly offbeat sitcoms of the time seem to have since been virtually forgotten, despite its obscurity and late-night timeslot, Nightingales had attracted a surprisingly large and devoted following who continued to speak of the show in fond and almost reverential tones.
TJ Worthington, Off The Telly, 30th June 2007