Walking The Planks
Comedy pilot about the restoration of a seaside resort's pier, based on It Sticks Out Half A Mile
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1985
- Channel
- BBC One
- Episodes
- 1
- Starring
- Michael Elphick, Richard Wilson, Vivienne Martin, Donald Hewlett, Gary Raynsford, Jean Cope, Ray Gatenby, John Clive and others
- Writers
- Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles
- Director
- Harold Snoad
- Producer
- Harold Snoad
Ron Archer only allowed himself the merest flirtation with the three Rs. However, over the years, he has carefully developed a fourth R - Resourcefulness. This comes to the fore when he decides to buy an old seaside pier. All he needs is the money!
- Production company
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Friday 2nd August 1985 on BBC One at 8:30pm
- Episode length
- 30 minutes