Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: BBC One
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.8/10
City Lights
Overview
Hapless bank clerk Willie Melvin dreams of being a successful writer but is held back by his own incompetence, the dodgy dealings of his best friend Chancer, and lack of support from his mother, the bank's manager Adam McLelland and his obsequious fellow teller, Brian.
This production, originally released in 1986, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.8 across its 5 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Elaine C. Smith
Irene
Andy Grey
Chancer
Jan Wilson
Mrs Melvin
Gerard Kelly
Willie Melvin
Jonathan Watson
Brian
Iain McColl
Tam
Dave Anderson
Adam McClelland
Rachel Ogilvy
Tamara
Seasons
Series 1
6 Episodes • Aired 1986-10-14
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 2
6 Episodes • Aired 1987-10-27
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 3
6 Episodes • Aired 1988-10-24
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 4
6 Episodes • Aired TBA
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 5
6 Episodes • Aired TBA
No season overview provided for this season.
