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About Face

6.0 / 10
1989
2 seasons
12 episodes

About Face is a series of twelve unconnected half-hour sitcoms all starring Maureen Lipman in the lead role. Each episode featured a guest cast of well known actors and actresses. The episodes were written by Richard Harris, Geoffrey Perkins, Chips Hardy & John Henderson, Astrid Ronning, John Wells, Paul Smith & Terry Kyan, Jack Rosenthal, Carol Bunyan and Ian Hislop & Nick Newman. It was made for the ITV network by Central Independent Television.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Searching for senior Duende

    06-11-198930m

    Telephonist Carol becomes obsesses with flamenco dancing.

  • Ep 2

    2.Stand by your man

    13-11-198930m

    Revengeful helen plans to give her philandring MP husband his comeuppance during a press interview.

  • Ep 3

    3.Gracie

    20-11-198930m

    Cypriot Gracie finds the celebration marking her 25th anniversary as attendant in the cloakroom at a London nightclub ruined by a film star.

  • Ep 4

    4.Mrs Worthington's daughter

    27-11-198930m

    Theatre stage manager Patience attends a first night party.

  • Ep 5

    5.Send her victorious

    04-12-198930m

    On holiday Mr. and Mrs. Thatcher are subject to a kidnap plot.

  • Ep 6

    6.The bag lady

    11-12-198930m

    Wendy the bag lady tramps the streets of London.

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