The Good Companions
The Good Companions is a nine-part British television miniseries based on J. B. Priestley's 1929 novel of the same name. Produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV, the series stars John Stratton, Jeremy Nicholas, Frank Mills, John Blythe, and Leslie Sands.
Discontent with his home, his work and his football team, Jess Oakroyd tears up his insurance card and disappears into the night. Intent on going to Nuneaton, he instead finds himself on the ragged edges of showbusiness. We share with him the trials and tribulations of the Good Companions as they tour seaside towns, industrial cities and rural backwaters in their search for success and stardom.
Year: 1981
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: ITV1
Director: Alan Plater
Cast: John Stratton, Jeremy Nicholas, Frank Mills, John Blythe, Jan Francis, Judy Cornwell
Crew: J. B. Priestley (Novel), Alan Plater (Writer), Leonard Lewis (Producer), David Cunliffe (Executive Producer), David Fanshawe (Original Music Composer), Mike Long (Production Design)
First Air Date: Nov 14, 1980
Last Air date: Jan 16, 1981
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 9 Episode
Runtime: 55 minutes
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0.00 users
Popularity: 0.7782
Language: English
Keyword : based on novel or book, musical
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