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📊 Series Specifications
Network ITV1
Episode Runtime ~55 min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 9
Original Language EN
Creator Alan Plater
The Good Companions (1980)
Created by Alan Plater
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Ended Series Status:
This series has concluded and all seasons are available for tracking.
Synopsis
Discontent with his home, his work and his football team, Jess Oakroyd tears up his insurance card and disappears into the night. Intent on going to Nuneaton, he instead finds himself on the ragged edges of showbusiness. We share with him the trials and tribulations of the Good Companions as they tour seaside towns, industrial cities and rural backwaters in their search for success and stardom.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 0 (Specials)
1 Episodes
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Season 1 (Miniseries)
9 Episodes E1 In Which We Meet the Company
E2 Miss Trant Pays the Bill
E3 Supper at the Royal Standard
E4 On the Road
E5 Slippin' Round the Corner
E6 Stumbling Chronicles
E7 A Wind in the Triangle
E8 Salvage Work
E9 Curtain Call