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Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Type: Scripted

Rating: 0.0/10

The Front Line

TV SERIES 1984 1 SEASON

Overview

The Front Line was a BBC sitcom about two half-brothers of West Indian descent who shared a house, one brother, Malcolm, is a policeman, the other, Sheldon, is a dreadlocked Rastafarian. It was created by Alex Shearer, filmed in Bristol and Cardiff, and transmitted between 6 December 1984 and 17 January 1985. A pilot, On the Frontline, was broadcast in the 1970s. The theme tune was written and performed by Black Roots, and the opening credits features the band performing the song.

This production, originally released in 1984, 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 0.0 across its 1 season.

  • Storyline Highlights:
  • • Explores themes within Comedy.
  • • Produced in United Kingdom.
  • • Original Language: English.

Starring Cast

Seasons

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Season 1

6 Episodes • Aired 1984-12-06

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