The Upchat Line. Mike Upchat (John Alderton). Copyright: Thames Television
The Upchat Line
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1977
- 7 episodes (1 series)
Mike Upchat, a writer who lives out of a locker on Marylebone station, has the rare ability to become any character that best fits the situation. Stars John Alderton.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 3 - Casualty Ward
After a potentially sticky situation at a private members' club, Mike ends up doing the rounds at a nearby hospital. Will he pull a nurse, or just confuse her terribly?
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 10th October 1977
- Time
- 8pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| John Alderton | Mike Upchat |
| Maurice Denham | Mr. Walters |
| Susan Jameson | Susan |
| Margot Boyd | Matron |
| Antony Viccars | Patient |
| Hugh Morton | Club Member |
| Brian Hawksley | Hall Porter |
| Gordon Christie | 2nd Porter |
| Ray Gatenby | Waiter |
| Frank Tregear | Barman |
| Marc Boyle | Speed Cop |
| Keith Waterhouse | Writer |
| Robert Reed | Director |
| Robert Reed | Producer |
| Dave Lewinton | Editor |
| John Plant | Production Designer |
| Mike Batt | Composer |