The Nineteenth Hole

1989•30m•5.5/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.5/10(2)

A harassed secretary at a private golf club steeped in bigotry faces challenges amidst its desperate financial straits. Key events unfold in the club's bar, The Nineteenth Hole. The series was widely condemned as racist, sexist and homophobic. TV producer Paul Stewart Laing, then-controller of programmes for the Plymouth based TSW (Television South West) ITV region, stopped after only three episodes.

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Production

Central Independent Television

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

June 5, 1989

Last Aired

July 17, 1989

Networks

ITV1

Created By

William G. Stewart

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

Episode 1

Air date: 1989-06-05

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 1989-06-12

E3

Episode 3

Air date: 1989-06-19

E4

Episode 4

Air date: 1989-06-26

E5

Episode 5

Air date: 1989-07-03

E6

Episode 6

Air date: 1989-07-10

E7

Episode 7

Air date: 1989-07-17

Cast

Eric Sykes

Eric Sykes

The Secretary

Ronnie Brody

Ronnie Brody

John Wilberforce (The Steward)

Garfield Morgan

Garfield Morgan

George Brady (The Captain)

Derek Newark

Derek Newark

Bennett

John Lyons

John Lyons

Dennis

John Quayle

Woodley

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