Press Gang

Series Two (1990)


Written by
STEVEN MOFFAT

Directed by
BOB SPIERS (1,5-8,10,12-13)
GERRY O'HARA (2)
BREN SIMSON (3-4)
JOHN HALL (9)
LORNE MAGORY (11)

Produced by
SANDRA C. HASTIE

Series based on an idea by
BILL MOFFAT

Director of Photography
ALEC MILLS, B.S.C. (1,2,6)
JAMES DEVIS, B.S.C. (3-5,10-11)
MICHAEL REED, B.S.C. (7-9,12-13)

Designer
ALAN CASSIE

Music by
PETER DAVIS
JOHN MEALING
JOHN G. PERRY

Costume Designer
AIDEEN MORGAN (1-3,5-6)
MARIA PRICE (4,7-13)

Casting Director
LIZ ENGLAND

Editor
GEOFF HOGG (1-3,7-11)
CHRIS RIDSDALE (4-6)
MICHAEL JOHN BATEMAN (9,12-13)

       Lynda Day   JULIA SAWALHA   
   Spike Thomson   DEXTER FLETCHER 
  Kenny Phillips   LEE ROSS        
   Sarah Jackson   KELDA HOLMES    
     Frazz Davis   MMOLOKI CHRYSTIE
       Sam Black   GABRIELLE ANWAR 
   Colin Mathews   PAUL REYNOLDS   

"Breakfast At Czar's"
    Mr Sullivan   NICK STRINGER  
Chrissie Stuart   ANGELA BRUCE   
	Tiddler   JOANNA DUKES   
      Charlotte   SIRI NEAL      
	 Sophie   ROSIE MARCEL   
	  Laura   CLAIRE HEARNDEN
   Peter Mayhew   RAYMOND SAWYER 

"Picking Up The Pieces"
	  Suzy Norton   ABIGAIL DOCHERTY     
	  Mr Sullivan   NICK STRINGER        
	 Mrs Phillips   JANET ALLEN          
	    Librarian   TESSA SHAW           
	    Car Owner   ANDRE THORNTON GRIMES

The News Team
ADRIANO AGOSTINO   MICHELLE GAYLE  
      TONY ANNIS   REBECCA HAMILTON
     MARK BAXTER   ANNA KIPLING    
    JEREMY HODGE   SONYA MAY       
    PETER LAXTON   SOPHIE NEWTON   
  KEVIN MATHURIN                   
     MATHEW ROSE                   

"Going Back To Jasper Street"
     Young Lynda   KATE WILLIAMS   
     Young Kenny   SIMON BRIGHT    
     Ruby Grogan   JULIE FOY       
	 Mrs Day   PENELOPE NICE   
     Mr Sullivan   NICK STRINGER   
     Street Boys   STEVEN SZCZEBIOT
		   NEIL KATTENHORN 
    Mrs Williams   ROSE HILL       

The News Team
ADRIANO AGOSTINO   CASEY ANDERSON  
     MARK BAXTER   MICHELLE GAYLE  
  SIMON DAVIDSON   REBECCA HAMILTON
    JEREMY HODGE   ANNA KIPLING    
 MITCHELL KNIGHT   SONYA MAY       
    PETER LAXTON   SOPHIE NEWTON   
     RYAN ROMAIN   LINDA WELLS     

"The Week And Pizza"
	Tiddler   JOANNA DUKES   
	 Sophie   ROSIE MARCEL   
	  Laura   CLAIRE HEARNDEN
	 Claire   FAY MASTERSON  
  Virginia Hume   BARBARA HICKS  
    Mr Sullivan   NICK STRINGER  
  Yvonne Morley   LOUISA HAIGH   

The News Team
    ADRIANO AGOSTINO   REBECCA HAMILTON    
	 MARK BAXTER   ANNA KIPLING        
      SIMON DAVIDSON   SONYA MAY           
RAFFAELLO DEGRUTTOLA   SOPHIE NEWTON       
     DOMINIC KIPLING   BONNIE SULLIVAN     
		       LINDA WELLS         

"Love And The Junior Gazette"
    Dublin Girl   AISLING FLITTON
  Raymond Adams   ALTAY LAWRENCE 
      Matt Kerr   CLIVE WOOD     
Chrissie Stuart   ANGELA BRUCE   
 Shop Assistant   SARAH COLLINS  

The News Team
ADRIANO AGOSTINO   REBECCA HAMILTON
     MARK BAXTER   ANNA KIPLING    
  SIMON DAVIDSON   SONYA MAY       
 DOMINIC KIPLING   SOPHIE NEWTON   
 MITCHELL KNIGHT   CORINNA REARDON 
    PETER LAXTON   LINDA WELLS     
     RYAN ROMAIN                   

"At Last A Dragon"
    Mr Sullivan   NICK STRINGER  
      Matt Kerr   CLIVE WOOD     
	 Sophie   ROSIE MARCEL   
	  Laura   CLAIRE HEARNDEN
       Mr Mayer   JOHN RONANE    
       Mr Adams   NICK BURNELL   
    Mr Campbell   PETER BURTON   
   Mrs Campbell   KATE GREENAWAY 

"Something Terrible"
  Benjamin Drexil   GIAN SAMMARCO    
Malcolm Bullivant   SEAN GASCOIGNE   
  Chrissie Stuart   ANGELA BRUCE     
    Cindy Watkins   NATASHA KNIGHT   
	     Czar   ARTHUR WHYBROW   
	  Tiddler   JOANNA DUKES     
	  Mrs Day   PENELOPE NICE    
       Mr Watkins   JAMES CURRAN     
	    Kevin   JEREMY HODGE     

"Something Terrible - Part Two"
 Cindy Watkins   NATASHA KNIGHT
       Tiddler   JOANNA DUKES  
   Billy Homer   ANDY CROWE    
 Miss McGuigan   HILDA BRAID   
   Mr Sullivan   NICK STRINGER 
   Mrs Mathews   JANETTE LEGGE 
       Teacher   SAM HOWARD    
  Miss Hessope   MIRANDA FORBES
	 Kevin   JEREMY HODGE  

"Friends Like These"
	      Jason Wood   GRAHAM "SUGGS" McPHERSON
	     Billy Homer   ANDY CROWE              
		 Tiddler   JOANNA DUKES            
		  Sophie   ROSIE MARCEL            
		   Laura   CLAIRE HEARNDEN         
		   Kevin   JEREMY HODGE            
		    Kate   SOPHIE NEWTON           
		 Mrs Day   PENELOPE NICE           
	 Chrissie Stuart   ANGELA BRUCE            
   Station Master Dutton   JIM McMANUS             

"The Rest Of My Life"
      Mary Brien   ABIGAIL DOCHERTY
	   Kevin   JEREMY HODGE    
     Billy Homer   ANDY CROWE      
Man in Phone Box   COLIN ALLDRIDGE 
    Boy at Party   JAKE WOOD       
	Mrs Boyd   CAROLE DANCE    
   T.V. Reporter   JOHN PETERS     
	 Tiddler   JOANNA DUKES    

"Yesterday's News"
	Tiddler   JOANNA DUKES   
    Billy Homer   ANDY CROWE     
 Beth Davenport   JANIE BOOTH    
       Waitress   MARIE McERLANE 
      Secretary   JACKIE BUCKNALL
 Roderick Marsh   ROBERT McBAIN  

The News Team
    ADRIANO AGOSTINO   REBECCA HAMILTON    
	 MARK BAXTER   ANNA KIPLING        
RAFFAELLO DEGRUTTOLA   SONYA MAY           
	JEREMY HODGE   SOPHIE NEWTON       
      DANIEL KIPLING   LINDA WELLS         
     MITCHELL KNIGHT                       
	 RYAN ROMAIN                       
      DARREN TRAYNOR                       

"Rock Solid"
	     Cathy   LINDY LAYTON      
	   Tiddler   JOANNA DUKES      
    Telegram Woman   LIZ HICKLING      
	Little Boy   JOHN SAVAGE       
       Little Girl   CHARLOTTE PAYNE   
	    Sophie   ROSIE MARCEL      
	     Laura   CLAIRE HEARNDEN   
    Humphrey Burke   JON SLOANE        
   Raymond Hoggart   ANTHONY LENNON    
	    Zedron   ANDREW LIVINGSTONE
	   Mrs Day   PENELOPE NICE     

"The Big Finish?"
	   Tiddler   JOANNA DUKES      
      Brian Magboy   SIMON SCHATZBERGER
	    Sophie   ROSIE MARCEL      
	     Laura   CLAIRE HEARNDEN   
       Mr Sullivan   NICK STRINGER     
    Humphrey Burke   JON SLOANE        
   Raymond Hoggart   ANTHONY LENNON    
	    Zedron   ANDREW LIVINGSTONE
	 Matt Kerr   CLIVE WOOD        

The Regular News Team
   ADRIANO AGOSTINO   CASEY ANDERSON   
	MARK BAXTER   LINDA FRITH      
   PETER CUNNINGHAM   REBECCA HAMILTON 
     SIMON DAVIDSON   ANNA KIPLING     
RAFFAELLO DERUTTOLA   SONYA MAY        
    DOMINIC KIPLING   SOPHIE NEWTON    
    MITCHELL KNIGHT   JOANNE VARNEY    
       PETER LAXTON   LINDA WELLS      
	RYAN ROMAIN                    

Executive Producer for Central Television
LEWIS RUDD

	   Production Supervisor   JAKE WRIGHT                     
		Location Manager   TERRY BLYTHER                   
	 Production Co-ordinator   CAROLINE CORNISH-TRESTRAIL      
	   Production Accountant   DIANNE TWIDDY                   

	  1st Assistant Director   GLYNN PURCELL                   
	  2nd Assistant Director   TERRY PEARCE                    
	  3rd Assistant Director   RICHARD WHELAN                  
		      Continuity   DIANA EAST                      

		 Camera Operator   MIKE FRIFT (1-3,5-6,11)         
				   TREVOR COOP (4,7-10,12-13)      
		    Focus Puller   SIMON MILLS                     
		  Clapper/Loader   ADAM COLES                      
		     Camera Grip   BRIAN OSBORNE                   

		     Sound Mixer   IAN VOIGHT (1,6)                
				   COLIN NICOLSON (2-5,7-13)       
		   Boom Operator   CHRIS MARTIN (1,6)              
				   TONY COOK (2-5,7-13)            

	     Wardrobe Mistresses   GINNIE HAZLE                    
				   CLAIRE BATTEN                   
		 Wardrobe Runner   BRIDGET CASKELL                 

			 Make-Up   VIVIAN PLACKS (1,6)             
				   LOIS BURWELL (2-5,7-13)         
			    Hair   STEPHANIE KAYE                  

		Production Buyer   DUNCAN WHEELER                  
		   Set Decorator   SIMON WAKEFIELD                 
	Art Department Assistant   DIANA MICHALAK                  
		 Property Master   JOHN CHISHOLM                   
		   Dressing Prop   BRIAN WEST                      
		    Standby Prop   MARK REYNOLDS                   

	   Assistant Film Editor   MICHAEL HEALES (1-3,7-8,10-11)  
				   LIZ GREEN (4-6)                 
				   JEREMY STRACHAN (9,12-13)       
	    2nd Assistant Editor   MIKE KITSON                     
		 Job Fit Trainee   BROOK ADAMS                     

		    Sound Editor   TONY POUND                      
	  Assistant Sound Editor   CHRIS SINGLETON                 
		   Dubbing Mixer   COLIN MARTIN                    
		  Music Engineer   PETE 'MASH' MORGAN              
	  Series Dialogue Editor   PAUL CLEGG                      

	    Assistant Accountant   JUDITH MAY                      
	    Producer's Assistant   KAREN JACKSON                   
	       Production Runner   ANDREW FOSTER (1-2,6)           
				   ZOE BROWN (3-5,7-13)            
	  Transport Co-ordinator   MICHAEL MARKS                   

			  Gaffer   ALAN MARTIN (1,6)               
				   ANDY HEBDEN (2-5,7-13)          
			Best Boy   JASON MARTIN                    
		     Electrician   STEVE ROBERTS                   
		       Carpenter   JOHN THORPE                     
		       Stagehand   PETER WILKINSON                 
			 Painter   JOHN FITZGERALD                 
			 Riggers   RON SKINNER (1-7,10-11)         
				   SIDNEY SKINNER (8-9,12-13)      

	       Series Consultant   JOHN CALKINS (13)               

Kenny's Song "PURSES AND SOULS"
written and performed by LEE ROSS (12)

"YOU DON'T FEEL FOR ME"
written by LEE ROSS
performed by LEE ROSS and THE GIFT (13)

Titles and Opticals by GENERAL SCREEN ENTERPRISES
Originated on Eastman Colour Film from KODAK
Lighting supplied by MICHAEL SAMUELSON LIGHTING
Colour by RANK LABORATORIES
Panaflex-16® Camera and Lenses by PANAVISION®
Supplied by CINE-EUROPE LTD.

Filmed on Location and at PINEWOOD STUDIOS

The Producers wish to thank the N.S.P.C.C.
for their invaluable help in the making of
"SOMETHING TERRIBLE" (8)

A
RICHMOND FILMS & TELEVISION
PRODUCTION

in association with
CENTRAL INDEPENDENT TELEVISION

© MCMXC


Matt Saunders,
matts@yoyo.org