Joint Account is a British television sitcom produced by the BBC.[1]
| Joint Account | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Written by | Don Webb |
| Directed by | Mike Stephens |
| Starring | Hannah Gordon Peter Egan |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Mike Stephens |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC1 |
| Release | 26 January 1989 – 21 May 1990 |
Starring Hannah Gordon and Peter Egan, the series follows the Braithwaites, a married couple. Belinda Braithwaite is the breadwinner, a bank manager, whilst David is a house-husband. The sitcom revolves around the mismatched pair and the role reversal of their domestic situation.
Two series were transmitted on BBC1 between 26 January 1989 and 21 May 1990.[2] The first series has six episodes, the second series has 10 episodes.
Cast
editMain
edit- Hannah Gordon – Belinda Braithwaite
- Peter Egan – David Braithwaite
- John Bird – Ned Race
- Lill Roughley – Louise Carr
- Ruth Mitchell – Jessica Farmer
- Richard Aylen – Charles Ruby
Recurring
edit- Andrew Hilton – Barrington Ricketts
- Julia St John – Teresa Smith
Home media
editThe complete series of Joint Account was made available on DVD in the UK from Simply Media on 5 September 2016.[3]
References
edit- ^ Lewisohn, Mark (2003). The Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy (2nd ed.). London: BBC. p. 429. ISBN 0563487550.
- ^ Evans, Jeff (2011). The Penguin TV Companion (4th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 514. ISBN 9780241952917.
- ^ "DVD Release". Amazon. 5 September 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2017.