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Demob (TV series)

Demob
Genre Comedy drama
Written by Dean Lemmon
Andrew Montgomery
Directed by Robert Knights
Starring Griff Rhys Jones
Martin Clunes
Amanda Redman
Samantha Janus
Les Dawson
Composer(s) Peter Martin
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 1
No. of episodes 6
Production
Executive producer(s) Peter Fincham
David Reynolds
Producer(s) Adrian Bate
Running time 51 minutes (including adverts)
Production company(s) Talkback Productions
Yorkshire Television
Distributor ITV Studios
FremantleMedia
Release
Original network ITV
Picture format 4:3
Audio format Stereo
Original release 15 October (1993-10-15) – 19 November 1993 (1993-11-19)

Demob was a short-lived British comedy-drama television series, which screened for one six-episode series in 1993, this it was produced by Talkback Productions in association with Yorkshire Television for ITV.

The series was set in the late 1940s and early 1950s, and starred Martin Clunes and Griff Rhys Jones as two ex-army friends who decide to try to form an entertainment act, with the aim of getting work on BBC radio. The series also starred Samantha Janus, Amanda Redman and Les Dawson.

The series follows the ups and downs of two World War II veterans who decide to form a comedy duo after returning home to England. They experience various personal and professional problems as they strive for success.

Demob was first released on DVD by BFS Entertainment on 10 September 2002. It was re-released by Acorn Media on Region 1 and Region 4 DVD on 26 April 2011.


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