About Face
About Face

About Face (1989)

6.0 (2 votes)
2 Seasons
November 6, 1989
English

Synopsis

About Face is a series of twelve unconnected half-hour sitcoms all starring Maureen Lipman in the lead role. Each episode featured a guest cast of well known actors and actresses. The episodes were written by Richard Harris, Geoffrey Perkins, Chips Hardy & John Henderson, Astrid Ronning, John Wells, Paul Smith & Terry Kyan, Jack Rosenthal, Carol Bunyan and Ian Hislop & Nick Newman. It was made for the ITV network by Central Independent Television.

Network

ITV1

Episodes

Episodes

Searching for senior Duende
E1

Searching for senior Duende

Nov 6, 1989
30 min

Telephonist Carol becomes obsesses with flamenco dancing.

Stand by your man
E2

Stand by your man

Nov 13, 1989
30 min

Revengeful helen plans to give her philandring MP husband his comeuppance during a press interview.

Gracie
E3

Gracie

Nov 20, 1989
30 min

Cypriot Gracie finds the celebration marking her 25th anniversary as attendant in the cloakroom at a London nightclub ruined by a film star.

Mrs Worthington's daughter
E4

Mrs Worthington's daughter

Nov 27, 1989
30 min

Theatre stage manager Patience attends a first night party.

Send her victorious
E5

Send her victorious

Dec 4, 1989
30 min

On holiday Mr. and Mrs. Thatcher are subject to a kidnap plot.

The bag lady
E6

The bag lady

Dec 11, 1989
30 min

Wendy the bag lady tramps the streets of London.

Cast

Details

Original Title

About Face

Status

Ended

Seasons

2

Episodes

12