The Upper Hand

The Upper Hand
GenreSitcom
Created by
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series7
No. of episodes94 (list of episodes)
Production
Production locationTelevision House[1]
Running time25 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkITV
Release1 May 1990 (1990-05-01) –
14 October 1996 (1996-10-14)
Related
Who's the Boss?
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The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom with dramatic elements broadcast by ITV from 1 May 1990 to 14 October 1996. The programme was adapted from the American sitcom Who's the Boss?

As in the former series, affluent single woman Caroline Wheatley (Diana Weston), raising her son with the help of her mother Laura West (Honor Blackman), hires a housekeeper, and a man called Charlie Burrows (Joe McGann) applies for the job.[2]

  1. ^ "Ex-ITV Regional Studios". TV Studio History. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  2. ^ "BBC - Comedy Guide - The Upper Hand". Archived from the original on 5 December 2004. Retrieved 18 April 2015.