Airline (1982 TV series)

Airline
Series titles
Created byWilfred Greatorex
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes9
Production
Running time50 minutes approx.
Production companyYorkshire Television
Original release
NetworkITV
Release3 January (1982-01-03) –
28 February 1982 (1982-02-28)
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Airline is a British television series produced by Yorkshire Television for the ITV network in 1982. The series starred Roy Marsden as Jack Ruskin, a pilot demobbed after the end of the Second World War who starts his own air transport business.

Airline was created by Wilfred Greatorex and lasted for one series of nine episodes broadcast in January and February 1982, with a repeat in the summer of 1984. Other leading cast members were Polly Hemingway, Richard Heffer, Nicholas Bond-Owen, Sean Scanlan and Terence Rigby, while noted guest stars included Anthony Valentine and Walter Gotell (better known for his numerous guest stints as KGB General Gogol in a string of James Bond films during the Cold War era).