Down the 'Gate
| Down the 'Gate | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Genre | Sitcom | 
| Written by | Maurice Sellar Roy Tuvey Reg Varney | 
| Directed by | Alan Tarrant William G. Stewart | 
| Starring | Reg Varney Dilys Laye | 
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | 
| Original language | English | 
| No. of series | 2 | 
| No. of episodes | 12 | 
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes | 
| Production company | Associated Television | 
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV | 
| Release | 23 July 1975 – 29 August 1976 | 
Down the 'Gate is a British comedy television series which ran for two series on ITV from 1975 to 1976.[1] It starred Reg Varney as a fish porter at London's Billingsgate Market.[2]
Main cast
- Reg Varney as Reg Furnell
- Dilys Laye as Irene Furnell
- Geoffrey Hinsliff as Landlord at 'The Lamb'
- Helen Keating as Rosie, Canteen Girl
- Peter Spraggon as Harry
- Reg Lye as Old Wol
- Percy Herbert as Reg's Boss
References
- ^ "Down the 'gate (1976)". BFI. Archived from the original on 8 August 2021.
- ^ Quinlan p.284
Bibliography
- Quinlan, David. Quinlan's Illustrated Directory of Film Comedy Stars. Batsford, 1992.