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TV series / 1990
The Upper Hand
The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom, produced by Central Independent Television and Columbia Pictures Television and broadcast by ITV from 1990 to 1996. The programme was adapted from the American sitcom Who's the Boss?. As in the former series, an affluent single woman, raising a son with the help of her mother, hires a housekeeper only to have a man apply for the job.
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The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom, produced by Central Independent Television and Columbia Pictures Television and broadcast by ITV from 1990 to 1996. The programme was adapted from the American sitcom Who's the Boss?.
As in the former series, an affluent single woman, raising a son with the help of her mother, hires a housekeeper only to have a man apply for the job.
Cast
Honor BlackmanLaura West
Kellie BrightJoanna Burrows
Joe McGannCharlie Burrows
Diana WestonCaroline Wheatley
William PuttockTom Wheatley
Robert BeckDan Thatcher · Dan
Lynda BaronAuntie Pat · Patricia Roberts / 'Auntie Pat'
Dave AtkinsPixie
Nicky HensonMichael Wheatley
Annabel RyanJulia
Charlie Creed-MilesAl
Patricia BrakePeg
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Joanna HallCamilla
Patrick MurrayJoey
Hayley SpencerLucy
Carolyn AllenDebbie
Anthony NewleyNick Murray · Nick
Peggy PhangoMrs. Riley
Michael BiltonLeo
Sheridan ForbesTiffany
Jennifer CroxtonParent · Beverley
Brian HallErnie
Sarah MortimerKarla
Julie Dawn ColeLyn
Jonathan KyddPhilly · Philly Fingers
Nick MaloneyPolice Officer · Policeman
Anna SoubryTV Announcer · News Reporter
Less "Leslie" ClackMaitre d' · Monsieur Bernard
Bobby BraggSteve · Ron
Lorien HaynesLisa
Patrick DugganFather Murphy
Nigel DavenportMr. Douglas Hamilton · Mr. Hamilton
Adam BarehamTed
Joanna HoleElaine
Perry BensonTerry
Roger WalkerJim
Dale WintonTV Announcer · Presenter
Corinne Russell
Philip AnthonyDon
Brian McDermottMike McGuire
Mark BillinghamPhilly Fingers
Jeremy NicholasSimon Bellamy
Kate HarperIngrid
Olivier PierreRobert
Robert SwalesBrian
Susan KydTrish
Susie Ann WatkinsTheresa
Paul VallerRobbo
Sabina FranklynZoe Trubshaw
Richard HainsworthAlec
Caroline GruberFiona
Tony O'CallaghanPaul Clark
Clifford EarlSupermarket Manager
Diane HollandShop Assistant
Seretta WilsonDiana
Sandy HendricksePhoebe
Flaminia CinqueVivian
Jaclyn MendozaAerobics Housekeeper
John TordoffBodyshop Man
Betty MarsdenLady Rawcliffe
Karan DavidCecily
Charles PembertonMr. Bradshaw
Andrew WoodallSteve / War Film Actor
Susie BrannWar Film Actress (voice)
Kirsten CookeWendy Nicholls
Suzanne ChurchDr. Isabel
Charles CollingwoodGerald Pearson
Katerina HadjimatheouGerald's Daughter
Nigel LeachDrunken Party Bore
Janet HenfreyDorothy Cooper
Deddie DaviesMrs. Olive
Bill BinghamParent
Robin BrowneParent
Tim MeatsParent
Steve AlderEddie Sullivan
Kay StonhamEmily
Claude Le SachéWedding Official
David ShirleyUsher
Steven BroughParty Guest
Alistair HaleyTom's Friend
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