The Bounder

The Bounder (1982-1983)

EndedScripted showComedy

The Bounder is a British sitcom which ran from 16 April 1982 to 28 October 1983, made by Yorkshire Television. The series starred Peter Bowles as Howard Booth, an ex-convict who served two years in jail.

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Scheduleevery Friday (30 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E07Unreasonable BehaviourOct 28, 1983
S02E06A Genuine SimpsonOct 21, 1983
S02E05Third PartyOct 14, 1983
S02E04Love Me - Love My DogOct 7, 1983
S02E03RafflesSep 30, 1983
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Bounder' premiere?

'The Bounder' premiered on September 23, 1982.

Who created 'The Bounder'?

'The Bounder' was created by Peter Learmouth and Bernard McKenna.

Who played the lead character Howard Booth in 'The Bounder'?

Howard Booth in 'The Bounder' was played by Peter Bowles.

What is the main plot of 'The Bounder'?

'The Bounder' follows Howard Booth, a confirmed bachelor who suddenly finds himself living with his estranged wife and her new husband after his own business fails.

Who played the role of Howard's ex-wife in 'The Bounder'?

Howard's ex-wife in 'The Bounder' was played by George Cole's daughter Tara Cole.

Who played the role of Howard's wife's new husband in 'The Bounder'?

Howard's wife's new husband in 'The Bounder' was played by Christopher Benjamin.

How many episodes of 'The Bounder' were produced?

20 episodes of 'The Bounder' were produced.

What is Howard Booth's occupation in 'The Bounder'?

Howard Booth in 'The Bounder' is a successful businessman.

Who played the role of Howard's business partner in 'The Bounder'?

Howard's business partner in 'The Bounder' was played by Rosalind Ayres.

Which network aired 'The Bounder' in the United States?

'The Bounder' was not aired on any major US network.

Where was 'The Bounder' primarily filmed?

'The Bounder' was primarily filmed in London, England.

Did 'The Bounder' win any awards?

There is no information about 'The Bounder' winning any awards.

How was 'The Bounder' received by audiences and critics?

There is no information available on how 'The Bounder' was received by audiences and critics.

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