The Old Boy Network

British TV series or programme
The Old Boy Network
GenreComedy
Written byDick Clement
Ian La Frenais
Directed bySydney Lotterby
StarringTom Conti
John Standing
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes7
Production
ProducersTony Charles
Sydney Lotterby
Allan McKeown
Brian True-May
Running time25 minutes
Production companySelecTV
Original release
NetworkITV
Release16 February (1992-02-16) –
29 March 1992 (1992-03-29)

The Old Boy Network is a British comedy television series which first aired on ITV in 1992.[1] Created by the writing team of Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, it is a parody of various spy films and series.

Main cast

  • Tom Conti as Lucas Frye (7 episodes)
  • John Standing as Peter Duckham (7 episodes)
  • Robert Lang as Sir Roland White (6 episodes)
  • Georgia Allen as Tamsin (5 episodes)
  • Jayne Brook as Parker Morrow (4 episodes)
  • Annie Lambert as Sophie Duckham (2 episodes)
  • Brian Miller as Percy (2 episodes)
  • Richard Syms as Munton (2 episodes)

References

  1. ^ Newcomb p.1303

Bibliography

  • Horace Newcomb. Encyclopedia of Television. Routledge, 2014.

External links

  • The Old Boy Network at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
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Works by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais
Sitcoms
Other series
Films
Theatre work
  • Billy (1974)
Clement alone
  • Anyone for Denis? (1982)
La Frenais alone