The Optimist (TV Series)
The Fool of the House of Esher (1985)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Robert Fuest | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Robert Fuest | ... | (writer) |
| Enn Reitel | ... | (writer) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Enn Reitel | ... | The Optimist | |
| Rosalind Lloyd | ... | Rachel | |
| Kenneth Waller | ... | Webster (as Ken Waller) | |
| Eric Francis | ... | Old Norman | |
Produced by
| Robert Sidaway | ... | producer |
Music by
| John Cameron | ||
Cinematography by
| Francis De Groote | ||
Editing by
| John Daniels | ||
| Hilary Mawdsley | ||
Casting By
| Allan Foenander | ||
Production Design by
| Mike Porter | ||
Costume Design by
| John Hibbs | ||
| Jo Korer | ||
Makeup Department
| Madeleine Masters | ... | make up |
Production Management
| Stewart Richards | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Steve Finn | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Gwenda Foord | ... | production buyer |
| Andy Hamilton | ... | standby props |
Sound Department
| Juris Eksts | ... | dubbing editor |
| Ted Ryan | ... | dubbing mixer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Jeremy Brigden | ... | fiocus puller |
| Ron Herschman | ... | sparks |
| Jim Knight | ... | sparks |
| John Lake | ... | grip |
| John Parsons | ... | gaffer |
| Ashley Sidaway | ... | technical assistant |
Location Management
| Kathy Fisher | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| John Cameron | ... | music arranger: theme music |
| David Spear | ... | composer: theme music |
Script and Continuity Department
| Carol Snook | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
| Irene Jay | ... | production accountant |
| Cecil Korer | ... | dialogue coach |
| Bev Langley | ... | assistant to producers |
| Chris McWatters | ... | runner |
| Siobhan Mulholland | ... | runner |
| Ashley Sidaway | ... | technical assistant |
| Sue Tonkinson | ... | production assistant |
| Alan Treweeke | ... | production publicity |
| Steven Tye | ... | runner |