Overview

Andy Capp is a British sitcom based on the cartoon Andy Capp. It starred James Bolam and ran for one series in 1988. It was written by Keith Waterhouse. Unusually, for a sitcom, there was no studio audience during the filming of Andy Capp. It was made for the ITV network by Thames Television. Andy Capp is a slothful man from Hartlepool, whose life consists of drinking, sleeping, watching TV, betting, going to the pub and occasionally playing football. His wife, Flo, is constantly annoyed by her lazy husband and frequently uses a rolling pin as a weapon.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1988 6 Episodes

Key Information

Created By Reg Smythe
Network ITV1
Type Scripted
Rating 5.2/10
Language EN
Country United Kingdom

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Cast & Crew

James Bolam

James Bolam

Andy Capp

Paula Tilbrook

Flo Capp

John Arthur

John Arthur

Jack

Susan Brown

Susan Brown

Ruby

Colette Stevenson

Colette Stevenson

Shirley

Keith Marsh

Keith Marsh

Percy

Keith Smith

Chalkie

Jeremy Gittins

Jeremy Gittins

Keith

Ian Bleasdale

Ian Bleasdale

Milkie

Ian Thompson

Vicar

George Waring

George Waring

Clifford

Andy Mulligan

Meredith

Frequently Asked Questions

Andy Capp is a British sitcom based on the cartoon Andy Capp. It starred James Bolam and ran for one series in 1988. It was written by Keith Waterhouse. Unusually,...

Andy Capp has 1 season with 6 episodes.

Andy Capp premiered on February 22, 1988.

No, Andy Capp has ended. The final episode aired on March 28, 1988.

Andy Capp originally aired on ITV1. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Andy Capp was created by Reg Smythe.

Andy Capp has a rating of 5.2/10 based on user reviews.

Andy Capp is classified as Comedy.