City Lights
Hapless bank clerk Willie Melvin dreams of being a successful writer but is held back by his own incompetence, the dodgy dealings of his best friend Chancer, and lack of support from his mother, the bank's manager Adam McLelland and his obsequious fellow teller, Brian.
Top cast
Andy Grey
Chancer
Jan Wilson
Mrs Melvin
Gerard Kelly
Willie Melvin
Jonathan Watson
Brian
Iain McColl
Tam
Dave Anderson
Adam McClelland
Elaine C. Smith
Irene
Elaine Collins
Janice
Rachel Ogilvy
Tamara
Louise Beattie
Vicki
Tony Roper
Social Security Officer
Donnie MacLeod
Night school teacher
John Hannibal
Richard
Julia Dow
Alice
Paul Young
Malky Boyd
Details
- Status
- Ended
- First air date
- October 14, 1986
- Last air date
- October 24, 1988
- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes
- 30
- Episode runtime
- 30m
- Network
- BBC One
- Original language
- EN
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