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Paradise Postponed (1986 – 1991)

5 | Sep 15, 1986 (GB) | Drama

This British series, based on books by John Mortimer, follows the rise of Leslie Titmuss from humble beginnings in the 1950s to Tory cabinet minister in the 1980s. The rise of the slippery Titmuss is contrasted with the more modest progress of his neighbours, the intellectual Simcoxes and the aristocratic Fanners. Made by Eustom Films, a subsidiary of Thames Television for the ITV Network.

No. of seasons
2
No. of episodes
14

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Peter Egan
George Augustus Simcox
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Annette Crosbie
Dorothy Simcox
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Michael Hordern
Rev. Simeon Simcox
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Paul Shelley
Fred Simcox
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Colin Blakely
Dr. Salter
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Eleanor David
Agnes Simcox, née Salter
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Richard Vernon
Sir Nicholas Fanner
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Jill Bennett
Lady Grace Fanner
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Zoë Wanamaker
Charlotte 'Charlie' Titmuss, née Fanner
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David Threlfall
Leslie Titmuss