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The Last Song. Leo Bannister (Geoffrey Palmer). Copyright: BBC.

The Last Song

BBC Two sitcom about a male divorcee. 13 episodes (2 series), 1981 - 1983. Stars Geoffrey Palmer, Caroline Blakiston, Henrietta Baynes, Gay Wilde and others.

The Last Song. Image shows from L to R: Alice Bannister (Caroline Blakiston), Leo Bannister (Geoffrey Palmer). Copyright: BBC.

The Last Song

Separated Leo Bannister is happily awaiting his divorce and a quieter life. The last thing he wants is a new relationship with a woman half his age, but that's exactly what he gets

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
1981 - 1983
Channel
BBC Two
Episodes
13   (2 series)
Starring
Geoffrey Palmer, Caroline Blakiston, Henrietta Baynes, Gay Wilde, Nina Thomas, Barbara Flynn, Marjie Lawrence, Roger Kemp and Michael Deeks
Writer
Carla Lane
Director
Sydney Lotterby
Producer
Sydney Lotterby

In the first series Leo Bannister (Geoffrey Palmer), having seperated from his wife, is pursued by a younger woman. In the second series the younger woman is out of his life, and he tries instead to re-build a relationship with his ex-wife.

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