The Last Salute. Harry Thorpe (Paul Bown). Copyright: BBC
The Last Salute
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1998 - 1999
- 12 episodes (2 series)
Period sitcom about an AA patrolman in 1960s Hampshire. Stars Paul Bown, Jo Unwin, Philip Jackson, David Shane, Paul Young and more.
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Series 2, Episode 2
Leonard is now living in a small flat above the AA headquarters after Joyce burned his caravan to the ground. It's a Bank Holiday and all the patrols are desperately busy so when Harry injures his foot, Leonard has no alternative but to take his place on the road.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 1st August 1999
- Time
- 7pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Paul Bown | Harry Thorpe |
| Jo Unwin | Joyce Thorpe |
| Philip Jackson | Leonard Spanwick |
| Paul Young | Bannerman |
| Claire Cox | Catherine Heaseman |
| Robin Hudson | Neville |
| Paul Brooke | Mr. Pimm |
| Christopher Villiers | Motorist |
| Steve Edwin | Customer |
| Bobbie Robertson | Pamela |
| Simon Nye | Writer |
| Keith Washington | Director |
| Mike Stephens | Producer |
| Gail Evans | Associate Producer |
| Frank Webb | Editor |
| John Bristow | Production Designer |
| Tracey Gillham | Casting Director |
| Lynnette Cummin | Costume Designer |
| Peter Chapman | Director of Photography |
| Kerin Parfitt | Make-up Designer |
| Ray Russell | Composer |
| Fiona Black | 1st Assistant Director |