Desmond's
Desmond's is centered around Desmond Ambrose played by Norman Beaton. Desmond owns a barber shop in Peckham, London which is a local gathering place for a group of West Indian immigrants.
Little hairdressing gets done, as this is more a meeting place than a barber shop.
Shirley helps out at the church for a Sunday school but she has to take troublesome kids on an outing.
Gloria decides that she isn't staying with her bossy parents when Porkpie interferes, but Lee's "You've Been Framed Video" brings them all together again.
Lee begins to wonder about his parents. He can't make up his mind whether or not to find his mother.
Lee arrives in Liverpool looking for his mum but she is in Peckham looking for him. Lee's father is revealed.
An old love rival of Desmond's arrives after being thought dead. Could this be the end of Shirley and Desmond's marriage?
Shirley's friend Daisy stays with the Ambroses for the weekend, causing trouble for everyone. However, she is not as stupid as she looks after she completes a crossword that no one else can finish.
Desmond tries to outbid his old rival.
Susu arrives in London and Porkpie is bitten by the love bug.
Michael proves that he still has a social life and a bit of spice left in him when he falls for a nightclub owner named Rochelle.
Gloria falls in love with an artist and Desmond falls in love with art.
Matthew's elder sister Florence returns. She wants him to leave Peckham and take over the family business.
Michael is put in charge of redundancies at the bank but he takes it too far. Sean gets the shop big business.
Beverley has a dream about Michael. When he announces that he's engaged to Patricia, Beverley says that it is not to be.
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Ram John Holder | Augustus 'Porkpie' Grant |
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Gyearbuor Asante | Matthew |
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Norman Beaton | Desmond Ambrose |
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Carmen Munroe | Shirley Ambrose |
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Kim Walker | Gloria Ambrose |
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Geff Francis | Michael Ambrose |
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Robbie Gee | Lee Stanley |
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Justin Pickett | Sean Ambrose |
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Dominic Keating | Tony |
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Matilda Thorpe | Mandy Mosgrove |
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Lisa Geoghan | Louise Dixon |
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Joan Ann Maynard | Beverley |
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Nadia Williams | Daisy |
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Indra Ove | Samantha Martin |
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Nicholas Pinnock | Young Customer |
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Mona Hammond | Aunty Susu |
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Naoko Mori | Caroline |
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Richard Clifford | Vicar |
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Oscar James | Baldwin Martin |
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Pauline Melville | Mrs. Martin |
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Daniela Denby-Ashe | Jackie |
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Sam Stockman | John |
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Alphonsia Emmanuel | Patricia Robeson |
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Jimmi Harkishin | Derrick |
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Chris Tummings | Alex Reynolds |
| Director | Liddy Oldroyd |
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| Trix Worrell |
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| Writer | Trix Worrell, Carol Williams, Annie Bruce, Paul McKenzie, Laurence Goldbourne, Alrick Riley, Joan Hooley | |
| Producer | Humphrey Barclay, Al Mitchell, Paulette Randall | |
| Musician | John Collins | |
| Nr Discs | 6 |
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| Layers | Single side, Single layer |
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| Index | 3077 |
| Added Date | Mar 07, 2016 02:15:32 |
| Modified Date | Sep 20, 2016 08:49:31 |