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TV series / 1989
The Nineteenth Hole
A harassed secretary at a private golf club steeped in bigotry faces challenges amidst its desperate financial straits. Key events unfold in the club's bar, The Nineteenth Hole. The series was widely condemned as racist, sexist and homophobic. TV producer Paul Stewart Laing, then-controller of programmes for the Plymouth based TSW (Television South West) ITV region, stopped after only three episodes.
The story
A harassed secretary at a private golf club steeped in bigotry faces challenges amidst its desperate financial straits. Key events unfold in the club's bar, The Nineteenth Hole.
The series was widely condemned as racist, sexist and homophobic. TV producer Paul Stewart Laing, then-controller of programmes for the Plymouth based TSW (Television South West) ITV region, stopped after only three episodes.
Cast
Eric SykesThe Secretary
Ronnie BrodyJohn Wilberforce (The Steward)
Garfield MorganGeorge Brady (The Captain)
Derek NewarkBennett
John LyonsDennis
John QuayleWoodley
Ivor RobertsHarold (The President)
Michael RedfernJack
Charmian MayMiranda (The Lady Captain)
Ken CampbellJohnson
Hazel DouglasLady · The President's Wife
Norman RossingtonJim Goatman
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John CleggSam
Frank CodaAlan
Charles GrayCol. Westray
Tony SelbyBrooks
Anna KeelingLady
Lesley NicolMrs. Anderton
Jim DunkDavid Anderton
Helena McCarthyMrs. Fairfax
Brian GloverGoatman
Yoshio KawaharaJapanese Party Member
Gary TangJapanese Party Member
Shiniko KitoJapanese Party Member
Paul KwokJapanese Party Member
Willie LiamJapanese Party Member
Chris WongJapanese Party Member
Arnold LeeJapanese Party Member
Adrian KorJapanese Party Member
Jimmy FangJapanese Party Member
Eddie YeohJapanese Party Member
Richard IresonThe Inspector
Anne CunninghamThe Captain's Wife
Maggie OllerenshawThe Inspector's Wife
Jim BarclayThe Sergeant
Bill ThomasThe Drunk
Marianne StoneThe Drunk's Wife
Keith SmithThe Bank Manager
Mike SavageThe Police Inspector
George SewellRay Smollett
Sarah WynterReporter
Barbara KeoghBrenda
Tricia ThornsDoris
Linda HenryCouncil Tenant
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