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 3, Episode 1 - Four's A Crowd

Despite the Major's departure under a cloud, Daphne finds it hard to accept Sam as a silver lining.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 6th September 1987
Time
7:15pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 12th March 2015 4:15pm BBC2
Wednesday 17th June 2015 1:00pm Drama
Wednesday 17th June 2015 6:00pm Drama
Wednesday 22nd July 2015 1:40pm Drama
Wednesday 22nd July 2015 6:00pm Drama
Wednesday 7th September 2016 1:45pm BBC2

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
Guest cast
Kit Jackson George (Barman)
Trudie Goodwin Brenda
Mick Oliver Stan
Writing team
Richard Ommanney Writer
Production team
John B Hobbs Director
John B Hobbs Producer
Roger Martin Editor
Dave Good Editor
Richard Brackenbury Production Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer

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