The Balance of Power (31 Oct. 1984)

Arthur stands as an independent candidate at the local bye-election but the seat holds the balance of power for the whole borough and his rivals use dirty tricks, landing him in custody. ... See full summary »

Director:

Ian Toynton

Writers:

David Yallop, Leon Griffiths (deviser)

Stars:

Dennis Waterman, George Cole, Caroline Langrishe

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Dennis Waterman	...	Terry
George Cole	...	Arthur
Caroline Langrishe	...	Julie Waters
Patrick Malahide	...	Chisholm
Michael Povey	...	D.C. Jones
Glynn Edwards	...	Dave
Peter Woodthorpe	...	Lent
Clifford Rose	...	Cooke
Brian McDermott	...	Blakeney
Neville Jason	...	Rutherford
Nicholas Courtney	...	Raymond Wilkins
Michael Ripper	...	Commissionaire
Lennard Pearce	...	George
Alex McAvoy	...	Macintyre
Chris Sullivan	...	Poker Player

Storyline

Arthur stands as an independent candidate at the local bye-election but the seat holds the balance of power for the whole borough and his rivals use dirty tricks, landing him in custody. Can Terry's journalist girlfriend Julie spring him in time for him to address his crucial campaign meeting?

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Genres:

Adventure | Comedy | Crime | Drama

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

31 October 1984 (UK)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Euston Films

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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