Watching

Watching (1987-1993)

EndedScripted showComedy

Watching is a sitcom set in Merseyside, with Brenda coming from Liverpool and Malcolm coming from Meols on the Wirral. Quiet biker Malcolm, who lived with his domineering mother, was accompanied on his birdwatching trips by loud scouser Brenda, who was forced to ride in his sidecar. The series followed their on/off relationship, during which Malcolm married Lucinda.

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Scheduleevery Sunday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S07E07KnottingApr 4, 1993
S07E06Wandering TooMar 28, 1993
S07E05Wandering OneMar 21, 1993
S07E04EngagingMar 14, 1993
S07E03HelpingMar 7, 1993
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Watching' first premiere?

'Watching' first premiered on May 4, 1987.

Who created 'Watching'?

'Watching' was created by Jim Hitchmough.

What is the genre of 'Watching'?

'Watching' is a British sitcom that falls under the genre of drama.

Who played the role of Malcolm Stoneway in 'Watching'?

The role of Malcolm Stoneway in 'Watching' was played by Paul Bown.

Who played the role of Pamela Lynch in 'Watching'?

The role of Pamela Lynch in 'Watching' was played by Emma Wray.

Who played the role of Robert Brenton in 'Watching'?

The role of Robert Brenton in 'Watching' was played by Liza Goddard.

What is the name of the pub frequently featured in 'Watching'?

The pub frequently featured in 'Watching' is called The Blenheim Arms.

Where is 'Watching' set?

'Watching' is set in Bristol, England.

What was Stuart's job in 'Watching'?

Stuart was a plumber in 'Watching'.

Who played the role of Stuart in 'Watching'?

The role of Stuart in 'Watching' was played by Paul Bown.

What was Pamela's job in 'Watching'?

Pamela was a nurse in 'Watching'.

Who played the role of Glynis in 'Watching'?

The role of Glynis in 'Watching' was played by Patsy Byrne.

Who was Malcolm's daughter in 'Watching'?

Malcolm's daughter in 'Watching' was named Lucinda.

What was the theme song for 'Watching'?

The theme song for 'Watching' was called "Whoever You Are" and was performed by the group Everything But The Girl.

Who directed the majority of episodes in 'Watching'?

The majority of episodes in 'Watching' were directed by Nick Wood.

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