Takeaway

Synopsis

Television sitcom about night security staff. Includes a long sequence in which Bell and Carter consider disposing of Sarge using passages from Richard III (mostly from I iv, the death of Clarence).

Series

Nightingales

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Television

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Transmission details

6 Mar 1990 at 22:00 (Channel: Channel Four)

Duration

25 mins

Credits

Director

Tony Dow

Producer

Esta Charkham

Writer

Paul Makin

Cast

David Threlfall	Bell
Edward Burnham	Piper
James Ellis	Sarge
Robert Lindsay	Carter

Additional Details

Production type

Sitcoms/Variety

Plays

Richard III

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes

The entire series is available on DVD.

Production Company

Name

Alomo Productions

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web

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Phone

020 7255 1444

Fax

020 7436 0165

Address

21 Stephen Street
London
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