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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 7, Episode 4 - The Chunnel of Love
Charlie risks a bust-up with Caroline as he rushes off to Paris in the hope of saving daughter Joanna's marriage.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 23rd September 1996
- 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 |
Robert Beck | Dan |
Eleanor Summerfield | Mrs. Pickering |
Leslie Clack | Monsieur Bernard |
Anthony Jackson | Taxi Driver |
Martin Cohan | Writer |
Blake Hunter | Writer |
Michael Owen Morris | Director |
Christopher Walker | Producer |
Richard Boden | Executive Producer |
Nigel Miller | Editor |
Tony Ferris | Production Designer |
Sally Fincher | Casting Director |
Karen Evans | Casting Director |
Lyn Harvey | Costume Designer |
Derek Constable | Lighting Designer |
Debbie Wiseman | Composer |
Tod Davies | Graphics |
Barry Chatfield | Lighting Designer |