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Season 1

ShowDesmond's
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Season1
Episodes6
Air Date1989-01-05

Overview

Desmond's was a British television situation comedy broadcast by Channel 4 from 1989 to 1994. With 71 episodes, Desmond's became Channel 4's longest-running sitcom. The first series was shot in 1988, with the first episode broadcast in January 1989. The show was made in and set in Peckham, London, England and featured a predominantly Black British Guyanese cast. Conceived and co-written by Trix Worrell, and produced by Charlie Hanson and Humphrey Barclay, this series starred Norman Beaton as barber Desmond Ambrose. Desmond's shop was a gathering place for an assortment of local characters.

Season 1 Episodes

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1

French Lessons

1989-01-05

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2

The Offer

1989-01-12

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3

Expansion Plans

1989-01-19

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4

Hello Aunty Susu

1989-01-26

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5

A Surprise for Porkpie

1989-02-02

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6

Sad News

1989-02-09

Cast & Crew

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Carmen Munroe

as Shirley Ambrose

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Norman Beaton

as Desmond Ambrose

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Dominic Keating

as Tony

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Robbie Gee

as Lee Stanley

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Ram John Holder

as Augustus 'Porkpie' Grant

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Geff Francis

as Michael Ambrose

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Justin Pickett

as Sean Ambrose

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Lisa Geoghan

as Louise Dixon

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Gyearbuor Asante

as Matthew

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Alphonsia Emmanuel

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Mona Hammond

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Sol Raye

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Treva Etienne

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Matilda Thorpe

as Mandy Mosgrove

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Kim Walker

as Gloria Ambrose

Seasons

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S1

Season 1

6 Episodes

1989

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S2

Season 2

13 Episodes

1990

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S3

Season 3

13 Episodes

1991

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S4

Season 4

13 Episodes

1992

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S5

Season 5

13 Episodes

1993

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S6

Season 6

13 Episodes

1994