Minder (TV series)

Minder
Original title sequence featuring Dennis Waterman (1979–1989)
GenreComedy drama
Created byLeon Griffiths
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series11
No. of episodes114 (List of episodes)
Production
Running time60 minutes (including commercials)
Production companies
Original release
NetworkITV
Release29 October 1979 (1979-10-29) –
10 March 1994 (1994-03-10)
NetworkChannel 5
Release4 February (2009-02-04) –
11 March 2009 (2009-03-11)
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Minder is a British comedy-drama series about the London criminal underworld. Initially produced by Verity Lambert, it was made by Euston Films, a subsidiary of Thames Television, and shown on ITV for ten series between 29 October 1979 and 10 March 1994.

The series was revived by Channel 5 in 2009 but was discontinued after only six episodes. It was nominated three times for Best Drama Series or Serial at the British Academy Television Awards.