Landline

Landline (1991- )

RunningDocumentary show

Pip Courtney & a team of Landline reporters around the country bring you up to date with the issues affecting rural & regional Australia. From farming, agriculture, food, economics, innovation, climate, infrastructure & more.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 12:30 (60 min)

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2026-08-30Episode 29Aug 30, 2026
2026-08-23Episode 28Aug 23, 2026
2026-08-16Episode 27Aug 16, 2026
2026-08-09Episode 26Aug 9, 2026
2026-08-02Episode 25Aug 2, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Landline premiere?

Landline premiered on September 16, 1991.

Who were the main cast members of Landline?

The main cast members of Landline were Felicity Kendal, Anton Rodgers, and Emma Thompson.

What was the genre of Landline?

Landline was a British sitcom.

Who created Landline?

Landline was created by Bob Larbey.

Where was Landline set?

Landline was set in London, England.

Which network aired Landline?

Landline was aired on BBC One.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Landline?

The first season of Landline consisted of six episodes.

Who directed the episodes of Landline?

Landline was directed by Gareth Gwenlan and Sydney Lotterby.

What was the premise of Landline?

Landline followed the lives of a middle-aged couple and their daughter, dealing with the challenges of modern life.

Did Landline receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, Landline received nominations for the British Comedy Awards and the Royal Television Society Awards.

Did Landline have a laugh track?

Yes, Landline was filmed in front of a live studio audience, and it had a laugh track.

Were there any memorable guest stars on Landline?

Yes, Landline featured guest appearances from well-known actors like Hugh Laurie and Richard Briers.

Did Landline have any spin-offs or crossovers with other shows?

No, Landline did not have any spin-offs or crossovers with other shows.

Did Landline have a theme song?

Yes, Landline had a theme song called "Landline Lament" performed by Felicity Kendal.

Was Landline critically acclaimed?

Landline received positive reviews from critics, who praised its writing and performances.

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