The Peter Principle. Peter Duffley (Jim Broadbent). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions
The Peter Principle
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1995 - 2000
- 13 episodes (2 series)
Sitcom starring Jim Broadbent as a inept bank manager. Also features Claire Skinner, David Schneider, Daniel Flynn, Tracy Keating, Janette Legge and more.
The Peter Principle. Image shows from L to R: Bradley Wilson (David Schneider), Susan Harvey (Claire Skinner), Iris (Jeanette Legge), Peter Duffley (Jim Broadbent), Geoffrey Parkes (Stephen Moore), David Edwards (Daniel Flynn), Brenda (Tracy Keating). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1995 - 2000
- Channels
- BBC One
- Episodes
- 13 (1 pilot + 2 series)
- Stars
- Jim Broadbent, Claire Skinner, David Schneider, Daniel Flynn, Tracy Keating, Janette Legge, Stephen Moore, Beverley Callard and Wendy Nottingham
- Writers
- Mark Burton, John O'Farrell and Dan Patterson
- Director
- Nick Wood
- Producers
- Dan Patterson, Denise O'Donoghue, Jimmy Mulville, Mark Burton and John O'Farrell
- Companies
Sitcom set in the Aldbridge branch of the fictional County & Provincial Bank. The branch is run by inept bank manager Peter Duffley, whose incompetence causes major headaches for his staff.
Additional details
- Part of
- Also known as
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- The Boss (US title)
- Production
- Studio
- Camera set-up
- Multi-camera
- Picture
- Colour
- Soundtrack
- Music by Mark Russell.
Website links
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Monday 4th September 1995 at 8:30pm on BBC One