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Prospects

Prospects (1986)★ 8.5/10

GB · 60 min · February 19, 1986 · 1 seasons

  • Comedy
  • Drama

Directed by: John Crome, Peter Ellis, James Hill, Bernard Rose, Ian Toynton

Written by: Alan Janes, Michael Russell

Two East London geezers, Jimmy and Billy, navigate unemployment, social issues, and comedic mishaps while trying to make ends meet in London's Isle of Dogs.

Directed by

John CromePeter EllisJames HillBernard RoseIan Toynton

Written by

Alan JanesMichael Russell

Cast & crew

Gary OlsenPincyBrian BovellBillyPeter LovstromMickey SmithChrissie CotterillMonaMike SavageDelBen HowardHalforthTreva EtienneHorace WinstanleyEddie TagoeStretchDebbie KillingbackKathRoger Ashton-GriffithsEddieJohn BenfieldKev NolanCharlie HawkinsChasKamilla BlancheChrisRuddy L. DavisPostmanNigel DavenportThe GovernorJim BarclayDetective ConstableLaurence HarringtonMr. GreavesChristopher DriscollMr. TonbridgeJim NortonCecilKen CampbellGeorgeKate WilliamsBessHazel O'ConnorBev ReidJohn ForgehamJockTony HaygarthAlfColin JeavonsGrimstoneMichael DeeksStanJeremy NicholasJocelyn GummerZoot MoneyMarvJohnny DennisAlbertBernard HeptonHymie PetersPeter BaylissFreddie FrobisherGlen MurphyRonStuart BarrenSturridgeMichael WynnePorkyKate McKenzieLucyPerry BensonRichySusan TracyElsieJohn HallamTubby RawlinsonAndy BradfordLorry DriverKen JonesMr. LambertNeil McCaulElvisPat KeenOlivePhil SmeetonHorseGlyn GrimsteadJessBernadette MilnesMrs HollisOwen WhittakerPC in Chip ShopAmanda HillwoodJennyPeter McNamaraStevieRobert LeeChinese ManBadi UzzamanMr. PatelGraham WestonMr. SaundersGerard RyderNigelPaul MariSlimey KeithTony HippolyteRaymond SpenceTony CalvertFlagGraham ChinnGaryAnthony DonnellyPC DerekMalcolm TierneyRalph FinchleyTony LondonElBilly HartmanMr. InnesSusie Ann WatkinsSandraYvonne D'AlpraBingo Hall CashierEve BlandMaudePaddy JoycePetermanDawn PerllmanUrsulaStewart HarwoodCommissionairePatrick GordonBrewerChas BryerSmallSophie BrewBelindaGarry CooperPeteRichard GibsonAndyIan RedfordDoctorDave AtkinsBingo Hall BouncerDon McCorkindaleTonyJohn JoyceShotterMartin FriendMorry FinkleHarmage Singh KaliraiPetrol AttendantDavid SquirePolice ConstableJames SportMr. WheelerLloyd McGuireBatesLarry DannHenryNigel HumphreysGeoffRalph WatsonMan in OfficeClare Byam-ShawMiss SimpsonChris SandersButcherJames DonnellyMan in DocksMichael EganBarmanBilly ClarkeDermotLeon SilverMorry's ClerkBeverley MartinBingo Hall UsheretteHugh WaltersMr. CrabtreeAllan MitchellBank ManagerRicky DiamondMurrayRobert BridgesDirty Old ManPaul ArlingtonLorry DriverKenneth LodgeOfficer in Medical BlockTerry FrancisMan in Chip ShopLilian HammondYoung MumVic RoseMan at the MarketJohn BlundellTommyRoger WalkerJoeNick MaloneyDr. BloomfieldJohn SegalPeterRon GregoryPanda Car PCFrank LeeThe ButcherJuliet DouglasAssistant in BankClare GrantPaulaIain AndersMan at the HouseCatherine HardingOld LadyPamela MansonRoseLynne MorganBetMarshall WardLeeEmma RogersSueHoward Lew LewisBarmanSu DouglasGummer's SecretaryChristopher TajahRickyMicky O'DonoughueTobeSteven O'DonnellBernardGarry RoostJackyJerry JudgePCRay BarronPostmanMellan MitchellArjunNicholas YoungMan on the MedinaWayne NormanRayThe Fairer SaxThemselvesDon McCallMan outside Post OfficeHelen KeatingBarmaidRobin HayterMartinAntonia ThomasCecilySteve SweeneyAndrewHelen BushGeorginaPamela YangChinese GirlJennifer GuySophieKaren ScargillBethVictoria JeffreyVeronicaRachel WeaverRuthJon McKennaThe BoxerHarry FielderRunner in Chinese Cafe (uncredited)