Ever Decreasing Circles

Ever Decreasing Circles (1984-1989)

EndedScripted showComedy

Martin Bryce lives in a cul de sac in a quiet suburban area. He is the chairman of every club committee going and believes himself to be the pivotal member of the community. The stability of Martin's life is disturbed when Paul moves in next door. He has the poise, looks and self-confidence to dent Martin's self-imposed rule of 'the Close'. His wife, Ann, has tolerated his compulsive behaviour as she knows he is a good man at heart, but Paul is somebody who will test her loyalty to Martin in more ways than one.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:15 (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When was the premiere of 'Ever Decreasing Circles'?

The first episode of 'Ever Decreasing Circles' aired on BBC One on May 29, 1984.

Who played the lead character Martin Bryce in the show?

The role of Martin Bryce was played by Richard Briers in 'Ever Decreasing Circles'.

Which character did Penelope Wilton portray in the show?

Penelope Wilton played the role of Ann Bryce, Martin's wife in 'Ever Decreasing Circles'.

What was the profession of Martin Bryce in the series?

Martin Bryce's profession was an assistant manager at a small-town branch of a bank in 'Ever Decreasing Circles'.

Who was Roger who appeared in the show?

Roger was the neighbor of Martin and Ann Bryce, played by Peter Egan in 'Ever Decreasing Circles'.

What was the favorite hobby of Martin Bryce?

In 'Ever Decreasing Circles', Martin Bryce's favorite hobby was gardening.

Who played the character of Howard Hughes in the show?

Stanley Lebor played the character of Howard Hughes, Martin's colleague, in 'Ever Decreasing Circles'.

In which village was 'Ever Decreasing Circles' set?

'Ever Decreasing Circles' is set in the fictional village of Middle England.

Who was the creator of the show?

'Ever Decreasing Circles' was created by John Esmonde and Bob Larbey.

How many seasons of 'Ever Decreasing Circles' were produced?

'Ever Decreasing Circles' was produced for four seasons, comprising 27 episodes in total.

In which year was the final episode of 'Ever Decreasing Circles' aired?

The final episode of 'Ever Decreasing Circles' was aired on December 20, 1989.

Who directed most of the episodes of the show?

Sydney Lotterby directed most of the episodes of 'Ever Decreasing Circles'.

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