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The Upper Hand
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1990 - 1996
- 94 episodes (7 series)
Charlie Burrows is an ex-footballer and single father who moves to the country and takes a job as housekeeper to a successful businesswoman. Stars Joe McGann, Diana Weston, Honor Blackman, Kellie Bright and William Puttock
Episode menu
Series 4, Episode 1 - Come Dancing
Charlie and Caroline are kept on their toes at a golf club dinner dance when they realise a couple they have met are more interested in them than each other.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 20th October 1992
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Joe McGann | Charlie Burrows |
Diana Weston | Caroline Wheatley |
Honor Blackman | Laura West |
Kellie Bright | Joanna Burrows |
William Puttock | Tom Wheatley |
Michael Fenton Stevens (as Michael Fenton Stephens) | Mike |
Matilda Thorpe | Jane |
Greg Freeman | Writer (Adapted By) |
Daniel Palladino | Writer |
Martin Shardlow | Director |
Christopher Walker | Producer |
Nigel Miller | Editor |
Tony Ferris | Production Designer |
Sally Fincher | Casting Director |
James Dark | Costume Designer |
Ray Wilson | Lighting Designer |
Debbie Wiseman | Composer |
Tod Davies | Graphics |