Gentlemen and Players (TV series)


Gentlemen and Players
Series 1 title screen
GenreDrama
Created byDram Associates
Written byChris Roose
Dennis Abey
Guy Meredith
David Wilks
Edmund Ward
StarringBrian Protheroe
Nicholas Clay
Claire Oberman
Edita Brychta
Faith Brook
Ending theme"Life's A Game" performed by Petula Clark
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes13
Production
ProducersRaymond Menmuir
Graham Benson (exec)
Running time1 hour (including ads)
Production companyTVS
Original release
NetworkITV
Release10 April 1988 (1988-04-10) –
9 June 1989 (1989-06-09)
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Gentlemen and Players is a British television series produced by TVS Television for the ITV network. An aspirational late 1980s drama series, Gentlemen and Players dealt with the struggles and intrigues involving two business rivals, Bo Beaufort and Mike Savage, set against a backdrop of high finance, opulent country homes and cricket.