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The Good Companions

★ 7.9 50 votes 1980–1981 1 season · 9 episodes Ended ITV1
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Starring
John StrattonJeremy NicholasFrank MillsJohn BlytheJudy CornwellBryan Pringle
Starring
John StrattonJeremy NicholasFrank MillsJohn BlytheJudy CornwellBryan Pringle

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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.

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Miniseries1980
—091h
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.
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1In Which We Meet the Company—
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▶2Miss Trant Pays the Bill—
—60 min
▶3Supper at the Royal Standard—
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▶4On the Road—
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▶5Slippin' Round the Corner—
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▶6Stumbling Chronicles—
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▶7A Wind in the Triangle—
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▶8Salvage Work—
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▶9Curtain Call—
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Full Cast & Crew

Cast

John Stratton Jess Oakroyd
Jeremy Nicholas Inigo Jollifant
Frank Mills Jimmy Nunn
John Blythe Joe Brundit
Judy Cornwell Elizabeth Trant
Bryan Pringle Morton Mitcham
Jo Kendall Mrs. Joe
Vivienne Martin Elsie Longstaff
Simon Green Jerry Jerningham
Leslie Sands Narrator

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