Outside Edge. Image shows from L to R: Maggie Costello (Josie Lawrence), Kevin Costello (Timothy Spall), Miriam Dervish (Brenda Blethyn), Roger Dervish (Robert Daws). Copyright: Central Independent Television
Outside Edge

Outside Edge (1994)

  • TV sitcom / comedy drama
  • ITV1
  • 1994 - 1996
  • 22 episodes (3 series)

Gentle relationship-based sitcom set around an amateur cricket club and two very different couples brought together by it. Stars Brenda Blethyn, Robert Daws, Josie Lawrence, Timothy Spall, Denis Lill and more.

Episode menu

Series 2, Episode 2

As the match begins, Roger struggles to juggle the order of his players. In the pavilion Mim is quietly steaming over the humiliation of Dorking and the perception of chatter behind her back, but Maggie has a few wise words. Meanwhile, Kevin's blister could cause trouble.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 12th January 1995
Time
8:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 8th August 2015 11:35am ITV Encore
Sunday 9th August 2015 9:00am ITV Encore
Saturday 6th February 2016 4:05pm ITV Encore
Friday 15th April 2016 4:35pm ITV Encore
Monday 18th April 2016 9:00am ITV Encore
Friday 24th June 2016 11:40am ITV Encore
Friday 30th September 2016 5:20pm ITV Encore
Saturday 1st October 2016 4:40am ITV Encore
Monday 3rd October 2016 9:35am ITV Encore
Saturday 15th October 2016 3:30pm ITV Encore
Monday 9th January 2017 5:40pm ITV Encore
Tuesday 10th January 2017 8:45am ITV Encore
Saturday 14th January 2017 7:05am ITV Encore
Friday 14th April 2017 4:45pm ITV Encore
Saturday 15th April 2017 3:35am ITV Encore
Monday 17th April 2017 8:00am ITV Encore
Friday 21st July 2017 2:25pm ITV Encore
Sunday 30th July 2017 2:45pm ITV Encore
Monday 25th September 2017 5:45pm ITV Encore
Tuesday 26th September 2017 8:45am ITV Encore
Saturday 30th September 2017 6:10am ITV Encore
Wednesday 13th December 2017 4:30pm ITV Encore
Thursday 14th December 2017 3:55am ITV Encore
Thursday 14th December 2017 8:30am ITV Encore
Sunday 21st January 2018 3:30pm ITV Encore
Sunday 8th April 2018 6:00am ITV Encore
Friday 4th October 2019 10:25am ITV3
Sunday 12th April 2020 2:55am ITV3
Tuesday 14th April 2020 8:55am ITV3
Thursday 10th December 2020 10:05am ITV3
Saturday 12th June 2021 6:00am ITV3

Cast & crew

Cast
Brenda Blethyn Miriam Dervish
Robert Daws Roger Dervish
Josie Lawrence Maggie Costello
Timothy Spall Kevin Costello
Denis Lill Dennis Broadley
Michael Jayston Bob Willis
Roy Holder Fred
Nigel Pegram Nigel
Chris Lang (as Christopher Lang) Alex Harrington
Hilary Crane Shirley Broadley
Guest cast
Robin Parkinson Hine
Paul Caputa Bowler
Writing team
Richard Harris Writer
Production team
Nick Hurran Director
Paula Burdon Producer
Paul Spencer Executive Producer
Nigel Miller Editor
David Chandler Production Designer

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