Three Up, Two Down. Image shows from L to R: Angie Tyler (Lysette Anthony), Nick Tyler (Ray Burdis), Sam Tyler (Michael Elphick), Daphne Trenchard (Angela Thorne). Copyright: BBC
Three Up, Two Down

Three Up, Two Down

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1985 - 1989
  • 25 episodes (4 series)

Sitcom about in-laws forced to share a flat below their children, who have just become the proud parents of a baby boy. Stars Angela Thorne, Michael Elphick, Lysette Anthony, Ray Burdis, John Grillo and Neil Stacy

Episode menu

Series 2, Episode 1 - Major Inconvenience

The last thing Daphne needs in her life is Sam's penguin. Perhaps her new neighbour will be some consolation.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 7th April 1986
Time
8:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 4th March 2015 4:10pm BBC2 Scot
Wednesday 4th March 2015 4:15pm BBC2
Tuesday 9th June 2015 1:00pm Drama
Tuesday 9th June 2015 6:00pm Drama
Tuesday 14th July 2015 1:40pm Drama
Tuesday 14th July 2015 6:00pm Drama
Tuesday 30th August 2016 1:45pm BBC1

Cast & crew

Cast
Angela Thorne Daphne Trenchard
Michael Elphick Sam Tyler
Lysette Anthony Angie Tyler
Ray Burdis Nick Tyler
John Grillo Wilf
Neil Stacy Major Giles Bradshaw
Writing team
Richard Ommanney Writer
Production team
John B Hobbs Director
John B Hobbs Producer
Roger Martin Editor
Mike Robotham Editor
Nigel Curzon Production Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer

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