Busman's Holiday

1985•30m•6.0/10

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6.0/10(1)

Busman's Holiday is a British television game show produced by Granada for the ITV network from 26 February 1985 to 28 June 1993. Its hosts over the years were Julian Pettifer, Sarah Kennedy and Elton Welsby. Charles Foster was the announcer.

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Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

February 26, 1985

Last Aired

June 28, 1993

Networks

ITV1

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

E1

Series 1, Show 1

Air date: 1985-02-26

E2

Series 1, Show 2

Air date: 1985-03-05

E3

Series 1, Show 3

Air date: 1985-03-12

E4

Series 1, Show 4

Air date: 1985-03-19

E5

Series 1, Show 5

Air date: 1985-03-26

E6

Series 1, Show 6

Air date: 1985-04-02

E7

Series 1, Show 7

Air date: 1985-04-09

E8

Series 1, Show 8

Air date: 1985-04-16

E9

Series 1, Show 9

Air date: 1985-04-23

E10

Series 1, Show 10

Air date: 1985-04-30

E11

Series 1, Show 11

Air date: 1985-05-07

E12

Series 1, Show 12

Air date: 1985-05-14

E13

Series 1, Show 13

Air date: 1985-05-21

Cast

Julian Pettifer

Sarah Kennedy

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