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The Standard

★ 7.5 7 votes 1978–present 1 season · 13 episodes Returning Series
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Starring
Patrick MalahideColette O'NeilNeil StacyTom WatsonGerry SlevinJan Wilson
Written by
Alastair BalfourPeter May
Starring
Patrick MalahideColette O'NeilNeil StacyTom WatsonGerry SlevinJan Wilson
Written by
Alastair BalfourPeter May

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About

The Standard is a television series. Produced by BBC Scotland in 1978, it was shown on BBC1. The series dealt with an ailing Scottish newspaper - the eponymous Standard - and the attempts to reverse its declining fortunes by its team of journalists and administrators. Only one series of thirteen episodes was made. The series starred Patrick Malahide, Colette O'Neil, Tom Watson and Neil Stacy.

All Seasons

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Season 11978
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EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1Golden Boy—
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▶2Houseparty at Kildun—
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▶3Come to the Revolution—
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▶4De Mortuis—
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▶5Death of a Pink Elephant—
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▶6Win a Few, Lose a Few—
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▶7The Name of the Game—
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▶8Strictly Confidential—
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▶9Two Birds, One Stone—
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▶10Bread and Circuses—
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▶11Silence Is Golden—
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▶12A Fair Exchange—
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▶13New Standards—
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Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Patrick Malahide Colin Anderson
Colette O'Neil Felicity Grant
Neil Stacy Peter Dawson
Tom Watson Alex Forsythe
Gerry Slevin James Kendal
Jan Wilson Moira Craig
Rose McBain Rachel Gerrard
Victor Carin George Smart
Bill Denniston Archie
Nicholas Coppin Dave Tully

Crew

Alastair Balfour
Peter May