Pilgrim's Rest (TV series)
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Pilgrim's Rest was a short lived British
sitcom which aired for just one series of 6 episodes on BBC1 from 31 July - 4 September 1997.
Gary Olsen
of 2point4 Children
fame starred as Bob Payne. Recently divorced he sets up a roadside cafe named Pilgrim's Rest with his sister Tilly played by Gwen Taylor
who is also divorced from Duncan played by John Duttine
. The series follows Bob and Tilly along with their staff and several customers.
The series received average ratings and was cancelled after one series.
It was produced by Tiger Aspect.
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sitcom which aired for just one series of 6 episodes on BBC1 from 31 July - 4 September 1997.
Gary Olsen
Gary Olsen
Gary Olsen was an English actor.Olsen was born in London and lived with an aunt and uncle, after losing both his parents at an early age. He attended the Archbishop Tenison's Church of England School in Kennington...
of 2point4 Children
2point4 children
2point4 Children is a 1990s British sitcom that was created and written by Andrew Marshall. It follows the lives of the Porter family; an average family that is persistently faced with surreal situations and sheer bad luck....
fame starred as Bob Payne. Recently divorced he sets up a roadside cafe named Pilgrim's Rest with his sister Tilly played by Gwen Taylor
Gwen Taylor
Gwen Taylor is an actress who has appeared in many British television programmes, including Z-Cars, Murder Most Horrid, Yes, Prime Minister, Inspector Morse, Midsomer Murders and Belonging...
who is also divorced from Duncan played by John Duttine
John Duttine
John Arthur Duttine is an English actor noted for his roles on stage, films and television. He is well known for his role as Sgt George Miller in Heartbeat....
. The series follows Bob and Tilly along with their staff and several customers.
The series received average ratings and was cancelled after one series.
It was produced by Tiger Aspect.
Episodes
Each episode lasted for 30 minutes.- 1. Pilot - 31 July 1997
- 2. Mo News Is Bad News - 7 August 1997
- 3. It's Good To Talk - 14 August 1997
- 4. Bill's Writing - 21 August 1997
- 5. Rock Of Ages - 28 August 1997
- 6. Odd Against - 4 September 1997