The Other 'Arf
British TV sitcom (1980–1984)
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The Other 'Arf is a British television ITV sitcom series broadcast from 30 May 1980 to 30 March 1984. It stars John Standing as upper class Conservative politician Charles Latimer, MP, who begins a relationship with working class cockney fashion model Lorraine Watts (played by former model Lorraine Chase).[1][2]
Created by
- Terence Howard
- Paul Makin
- Ian La Frenais
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
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| Running time | 30 minutes |
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| Network | ITV |
| Release | 30 May 1980 – 30 March 1984 |
The series was produced for ITV by ATV and its successor Central Television.
Cast
- Lorraine Chase - Lorraine Watts
- John Standing - Charles Latimer MP
- John Cater - George Watts (Series 1–3)
- James Villiers - Lord Freddy Apthorpe (Series 1–3)
- Patricia Hodge - Sybilla Howarth (Series 1–2)
- Steve Adler - Brian Sweeney (Series 1–2)
- Natalie Forbes - Astrid Lindstrom (Series 1)
- Sheila Keith - Mrs Lilley (Series 4)
- Richard Caldicot - Bassett (Series 4)
DVD release
| DVD | Release date |
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| The Complete Series 1 | 17 January 2011 |
| The Complete Series 2 | 23 January 2012 |
| The Complete Series 3 | TBA |
| The Complete Series 4 | TBA |
| The Complete Series 1 to 4 Box Set | TBA |
