The Old Boy Network
British TV series or programme
The Old Boy Network | |
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Genre | Comedy |
Written by | Dick Clement Ian La Frenais |
Directed by | Sydney Lotterby |
Starring | Tom Conti John Standing |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 7 |
Production | |
Producers | Tony Charles Sydney Lotterby Allan McKeown Brian True-May |
Running time | 25 minutes |
Production company | SelecTV |
Original release | |
Network | ITV |
Release | 16 February (1992-02-16) – 29 March 1992 (1992-03-29) |
The Old Boy Network is a British comedy television series which first aired on ITV in 1992.[1] Created by the writing team of Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, it is a parody of various spy films and series.
Main cast
- Tom Conti as Lucas Frye (7 episodes)
- John Standing as Peter Duckham (7 episodes)
- Robert Lang as Sir Roland White (6 episodes)
- Georgia Allen as Tamsin (5 episodes)
- Jayne Brook as Parker Morrow (4 episodes)
- Annie Lambert as Sophie Duckham (2 episodes)
- Brian Miller as Percy (2 episodes)
- Richard Syms as Munton (2 episodes)
References
- ^ Newcomb p.1303
Bibliography
- Horace Newcomb. Encyclopedia of Television. Routledge, 2014.
External links
- The Old Boy Network at IMDb
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Works by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais
- The Likely Lads (1964–66)
- Further Adventures of Lucky Jim (1967)
- Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973–74)
- Porridge (1974–77)
- Thick as Thieves (1974)
- Going Straight (1978)
- The Further Adventures of Lucky Jim (1982)
- The Old Boy Network (1992)
- Tracey Takes On... (1996–99)
- Parents of the Band (2008–09)
- Henry IX (2017)
- Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983–2004)
- Lovejoy (1986–94)
- Full Stretch (1993)
- Archangel (2005)
- The Rotters' Club (2005)
- Spies of Warsaw (2013)
- The Jokers (1967)
- Otley (1968)
- Hannibal Brooks (1969)
- To Catch a Spy (1971)
- Villain (1971)
- The Likely Lads (1976)
- Porridge (1979)
- The Prisoner of Zenda (1979)
- Never Say Never Again (1983)
- Bullshot (1983)
- Water (1985)
- Vice Versa (1988)
- The Commitments (1991)
- Excess Baggage (1997)
- Still Crazy (1998)
- Honest (2000)
- Goal! (2005)
- Flushed Away (2006)
- Across the Universe (2007)
- The Bank Job (2008)
- Killing Bono (2011)
- Billy (1974)
- Anyone for Denis? (1982)
- Percy's Progress (film, 1971)
- The Other 'Arf (1980–84)
- Spender (1991–93)