Preston Front

Preston Front (1994-1997)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

Preston Front was a BBC comedy drama about a group of friends in the fictional Lancashire town of Roker Bridge, and their links to the local Territorial Army infantry platoon.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:30 (40 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E07Jeanetta's MarijuanaSept. 8, 1997
S03E06Diesel's OstrichSept. 1, 1997
S03E05Polson's MessAug. 18, 1997
S03E04Spock's Dilated PupilAug. 11, 1997
S03E03Lloydy's House WarmingAug. 4, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Preston Front' premiere?

'Preston Front' premiered on November 20, 1994.

Who created the TV show 'Preston Front'?

'Preston Front' was created by Tim Firth.

What is the genre of 'Preston Front'?

'Preston Front' falls under the genre of comedy.

Where is the setting of 'Preston Front'?

The setting of 'Preston Front' is the fictional town of Roker Bridge, Lancashire.

Who are the main characters in 'Preston Front'?

The main characters in 'Preston Front' include Hodge, Eric, Lloydy, Spock, and Dawn.

What is the premise of 'Preston Front'?

'Preston Front' follows the story of a group of Territorial Army soldiers and their experiences in Roker Bridge.

Which actors play the main characters in 'Preston Front'?

The main characters in 'Preston Front' are portrayed by Tim Healy, Colin Buchanan, Stephen Tompkinson, Paul Haigh, and Caroline Catz.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Preston Front'?

The first season of 'Preston Front' consisted of six episodes.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Preston Front'?

Each episode of 'Preston Front' has a running time of approximately 50 minutes.

Who directed the first episode of 'Preston Front'?

The first episode of 'Preston Front' was directed by Brian Farnham.

Did 'Preston Front' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Preston Front' received a nomination for Best Comedy Drama at the British Comedy Awards in 1995.

What is the theme song of 'Preston Front'?

The theme song of 'Preston Front' is titled "The Preston Front Theme" and was composed by Mike Moran.

Did 'Preston Front' have a loyal fan base?

Yes, 'Preston Front' gained a dedicated fan base during its run.

Did 'Preston Front' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Preston Front' featured guest appearances by actors such as John Thomson, Tony Slattery, and Kathy Burke.

Was 'Preston Front' critically acclaimed?

'Preston Front' received positive reviews from critics and was praised for its humor and portrayal of characters.

Did 'Preston Front' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'Preston Front' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

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Also known as

  • All Quiet on the Preston Front (United Kingdom)

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