The Bounder | |
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Genre | Comedy |
Created by | Eric Chappell |
Written by | Eric Chappell |
Directed by | Vernon Lawrence |
Starring | Peter Bowles George Cole Rosalind Ayres Isla Blair |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 2 |
No. of episodes | 14 |
Production | |
Producer | Vernon Lawrence |
Production company | Yorkshire Television |
Original release | |
Network | ITV |
Release | 16 April 1982 28 October 1983 | –
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The Bounder is a British sitcom which ran from 16 April 1982 to 28 October 1983, made by Yorkshire Television. The series starred Peter Bowles (of To the Manor Born fame) as Howard Booth, an ex-convict who served two years in jail. He lives with his brother-in-law, Trevor Mountjoy (George Cole), and his sister (Trevor's wife), Mary (Rosalind Ayres). The latter left after Series One in 1982. It also starred Isla Blair as the next door widowed neighbour, Laura Miles. This series was created by Eric Chappell.