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  • The Sharp End (1991–1991)
  • TV Mini-series | 50 min | Comedy
The Sharp End (1991–1991)
TV Mini-series | 50 min | Comedy

Widowed Gwen inherits her husband's debt agency. She defies a ruthless rival, running it with Carmichael, an illiterate enforcer guided by recordings. Despite opposition, they persevere.
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Updated Apr 12, 1991

Release date (First episode)
Apr 12, 1991 (United Kingdom)

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92 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Gwen Taylor
Celia Forrest Celia Forrest   See fewer
8
James Cosmo
Carmichael Carmichael   See fewer
8
Philip Martin Brown
Andy Barras Andy Barras   See fewer
8
Clare Kelly
Mrs. Forrest Mrs. Forrest   See fewer
8
Gaynor Faye
Crystal Crystal   See fewer
8
Rachel Egan
Wendy Forrest Wendy Forrest   See fewer
8
7
Tom McGill
Ernie Ernie   See fewer
5
4
Ronnie Stevens
Frank Barras Frank Barras   See fewer
3
Louise Harrison
Lisa Barras Lisa Barras   See fewer
3
2
John Saint Ryan
Maurice Maurice   See fewer
2
2
2
Rowena Cooper
Mrs. Johnson Mrs. Johnson   See fewer
1
Terence Rigby
Mal Westerby Mal Westerby   See fewer
1
Peter Armitage
Brindley Brindley   See fewer
1
Martin Matthews
Bank Manager Bank Manager   See fewer
1
Susan Brown
Mrs. Swales Mrs. Swales   See fewer
1
1
Bob Mason
Insurance Broker Insurance Broker   See fewer
1
John Hudson
Warboys Warboys   See fewer
1
Anne Carroll
Mrs. Westerby Mrs. Westerby   See fewer
1
Wilfred Grove
Mr. Wells Mr. Wells   See fewer
1
Maggie Lane
Mrs. Harper Mrs. Harper   See fewer
1
Ian Reddington
Cliff Swales Cliff Swales   See fewer
1
Charmian May
Mrs. Hemstock Mrs. Hemstock   See fewer
1
Eileen Davies
Carmichael's Landlady Carmichael's Landlady   See fewer
1
1
Olive Pendleton
Warboys' Mother Warboys' Mother   See fewer
1
Dev Sagoo
Mr. Khan Mr. Khan   See fewer
1
Olga Grahame
Dragon Lady Dragon Lady   See fewer
1
Andrew Wilde
Mr. Radcliff Mr. Radcliff   See fewer
1
1
Joe Belcher
Warboys' Father Warboys' Father   See fewer
1
David Allister
Mr. Dale Mr. Dale   See fewer
1
Philip Wilde
Landlady's Boyfriend Landlady's Boyfriend   See fewer
1
1
Howard Goorney
The Registrar The Registrar   See fewer
1
Fiz Marcus
Mrs. Radcliff Mrs. Radcliff   See fewer
1
1
Carol Holt
Andy's Girlfriend Andy's Girlfriend   See fewer
1
Roger Avon
Mr. Molesworth Mr. Molesworth   See fewer
1
Richard Cubison
Truck Driver Truck Driver   See fewer
1
Ingrid Wells
Jane Wilson Jane Wilson   See fewer
1
Jean Challis
Auntie Mu Auntie Mu   See fewer
1
Terence Soall
Mr. Ackroyd Mr. Ackroyd   See fewer
1
1
Andy Bradford
McCredy McCredy   See fewer
1
Geoffrey Wilkinson
Henderson Henderson   See fewer
1
Alan Haywood
Pub Landlord Pub Landlord   See fewer
1
David Riley
Car Showroom Manager Car Showroom Manager   See fewer
1
1
Jane Slavin
Waitress Waitress   See fewer
1
Rita May
Pub Lady Pub Lady   See fewer
1
Peter Benson
Henry Lomax Henry Lomax   See fewer
1
Pamela Buchner
Adult Literacy Organiser Adult Literacy Organiser   See fewer
1
Patrick Bridgman
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
1
Pat Mackie
Nurse Nurse   See fewer
1
Ian Lindsay
Walker Walker   See fewer
1
1
Ruth Mitchell
Ms Rufford Ms Rufford   See fewer
1
Christopher Wilkinson
Lorna's Man Friend Lorna's Man Friend   See fewer
1
1
1
Leonard Preston
Andy's Lawyer Andy's Lawyer   See fewer
1
Robert Oates
Police Sergeant Police Sergeant   See fewer
1
Nuala Willis
Miss Moody Miss Moody   See fewer
1
Maureen Lunt
Games Mistress Games Mistress   See fewer
1
Lee Halliday
Dave's Girl Dave's Girl   See fewer
1
Maggie Pike
Warboys' Wife Warboys' Wife   See fewer
1
Christine Mackie
Stroppy Woman Stroppy Woman   See fewer
1
Sandra Maitland
Saleswoman Saleswoman   See fewer
1
Bernard Taylor
Car Salesman Car Salesman   See fewer
1
Muriel Lawford
Woman on Stairs Woman on Stairs   See fewer
1
Jon Huyton
Youth Youth   See fewer
1
Lisa Bloor
Call Girl Call Girl   See fewer
1
Nicholas Lumley
Workman Workman   See fewer
1
Tim Barker
1st Security Man 1st Security Man   See fewer
1
Gordon Peters
Male Debtor Male Debtor   See fewer
1
Richard Sockett
Bouncer Bouncer   See fewer
1
Bill Cashmore
Man in Pub Man in Pub   See fewer
1
John Griffin
Betting Shop Man Betting Shop Man   See fewer
1
Peter Gordon
Court Usher Court Usher   See fewer
1
Christopher Barr
2nd Security Man 2nd Security Man   See fewer
1
Dick Brannick
Plumber Plumber   See fewer
1
Sidonie Myers
Pub Waitress Pub Waitress   See fewer
1
Ann Musselwhite
Female Debtor Female Debtor   See fewer
1
Andy Wear
First Lout First Lout   See fewer
1
Steve Delaney
Police Constable Police Constable   See fewer
1
Julian Walsh
Second Lout Second Lout   See fewer
1
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