Ever Decreasing Circles

Ever Decreasing Circles

ENDED4 Seasons26 Episodes7.3
NetworkBBC One
First AiredJan 29, 1984
Last AiredDec 6, 1987
GenreComedy
Runtime30 min
Created ByJohn Esmonde, Bob Larbey

Martin Bryce lives in a quiet suburban close with his wife Anne. He does his best to "organise" the leisure time of all of the other inhabitants of the close, running umpteen societies and doing "good works". He's is quite happy with his lot until Paul Ryman moves in next door.

Cast

Penelope Wilton
Penelope Wilton
Richard Briers
Richard Briers
Peter Egan
Peter Egan
G
Geraldine Newman
Stanley Lebor
Stanley Lebor

Seasons & Episodes4 seasons · 26 episodes

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Relaxation
E1Relaxation
Oct 25, 198730m
The stress of seeking total perfection in every aspect of Martin's day-to-day life, and organizing others around him with military precision has finally taken its toll on his nerves. Something has got to be done to make him relax, and soon!
Goodbye, Paul?
E2Goodbye, Paul?
Nov 1, 198730m
Martin finds himself in a difficult position. Paul is going to move out of the area if he can't find suitable premises for his new venture. Martin knows of one which would be beneficial to the elderly owner, but should he tell Paul?
Stuck in a Loft
E3Stuck in a Loft
Nov 8, 198730m
Hilda and Howard, Martin and Ann rent a country cottage for the weekend. Paul and Sarah come along, and Martin takes the chance to demonstrate his practical knowledge—but he finds his style somewhat cramped.
Neighbourhood Watch
E4Neighbourhood Watch
Nov 15, 198730m
Martin ""co-ordinates"" the neighborhood watch with predictable results.
The Footpath
E5The Footpath
Nov 22, 198730m
Martin is incensed when Howard and Hilda are denied their right to use a public footpath by a local farmer. Martin decides to champion their cause and wonders whether he should sort out the whole country's footpath situation in general.
Jumping to Conclusions
E6Jumping to Conclusions
Nov 29, 198730m
The results of Ann's Open University interim test are not very impressive. She is understandably worried and decides that in future it might help to bounce her ideas off someone. Her choice of a study partner causes quite a stir.
Half an Office
E7Half an Office
Dec 6, 198730m
Martin suddenly finds out that the Personnel Department's plans to extend their office will threaten his own office space. He decides to say nothing, but events take a strange course.

About Ever Decreasing Circles

Ever Decreasing Circles is a comedy series on BBC One. The show first aired on Jan 29, 1984 and currently has 4 seasons and 26 episodes. Ever Decreasing Circles has ended after 4 seasons. It has a rating of 7.3/10 based on 14 votes. The cast includes Penelope Wilton, Richard Briers, Peter Egan, Geraldine Newman, Stanley Lebor. Created by John Esmonde and Bob Larbey.

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