Capital City

Capital City (1989-1990)

EndedScripted showDrama

Capital City was a television series which focused on the professional and personal lives of a group of investment bankers working in the dealing room at Shane-Longman, a fictional international bank based in the City of London.

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Scheduleevery Thursday (50 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E10The WeddingDec 20, 1990
S02E09A Wolf in Wolf's ClothingDec 13, 1990
S02E08Strange FruitsDec 6, 1990
S02E07Strange AttractorsNov 29, 1990
S02E06Head HuntingNov 22, 1990
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Capital City' premiere?

'Capital City' premiered on September 6, 1989.

Who were the main characters in 'Capital City'?

The main characters in 'Capital City' were Dr. Basil "Baz" North, Kate Roberts, Brian Hawkins, Angela Todd, and Lynne Baxter.

Where was 'Capital City' set?

'Capital City' was set in London, England.

What was the genre of 'Capital City'?

'Capital City' was a drama television series.

Who created the TV show 'Capital City'?

'Capital City' was created by Adrian Hodges.

Which network aired 'Capital City'?

'Capital City' was aired on ITV.

What was the premise of 'Capital City'?

'Capital City' followed the lives of a group of investment bankers working in London's financial district.

Who played the character Dr. Basil "Baz" North in 'Capital City'?

Capital City starred Jason Isaacs as Dr. Basil "Baz" North.

What was the theme song of 'Capital City'?

The theme song of 'Capital City' was "The Man Who Sold the World" by David Bowie.

How many episodes of 'Capital City' were there?

'Capital City' had a total of 9 episodes.

Were any episodes of 'Capital City' critically acclaimed?

Yes, episode 5 of 'Capital City' titled "Inside Information" was particularly acclaimed by critics for its gripping storyline.

Did 'Capital City' receive any awards or nominations?

'Capital City' received a BAFTA TV Award nomination for Best Original Television Music in 1990.

Who directed the pilot episode of 'Capital City'?

Worth Keeter directed the pilot episode of 'Capital City'.

Was 'Capital City' a popular TV show during its time?

'Capital City' received moderate viewership and had a dedicated fan base during its original airing.

Did 'Capital City' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, Barbara Flynn and Robert Daws were among the notable guest stars who appeared in 'Capital City'.

Was 'Capital City' renewed for a second season?

No, 'Capital City' did not get renewed for a second season.

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