Gary Sparrow is an ordinary bloke in 1990s Britain, married to the ambitious Yvonne and working as a TV repairman. Then his whole world changes when he stumbles upon a portal to WWII-era London and begins a dual life as an accidental time traveler.
Cast
Nicholas Lyndhurst
Gary Sparrow
Victor McGuire
Ron Wheatcroft
Dervla Kirwan
Phoebe Sparrow
Michelle Holmes
Yvonne Sparrow
Elizabeth Carling
Phoebe Sparrow
Emma Amos
Yvonne Sparrow
Christopher Ettridge
Reg Deadman
David Ryall
Eric Elward
Seasons & Episodes6 seasons · 58 episodes
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E1Mine's a Double
Apr 20, 199930m
Whilst advancing through the time warp a severe storm in 1944 causes Gary to split into two opposing clones: a normal Gary and a bad version. Phoebe likes the former, while Yvonne prefers latter.
E2All About Yvonne
Apr 18, 199930m
Gary and Yvonne have a bust up which ends with Gary having to move out and into Ron's place. During Gary's estrangement he becomes suspicious of Yvonne's interior designer. Meanwhile over in 1944, Phoebe suspects that Gary is having an affair with Yvonne, and Reg contracts impetigo.
E3California Dreamin'
Apr 25, 199930m
Gary has to think fast when both of his wives decide they want to emigrate to California. In 1944 Reg retires from his job, but no one turns up at his leaving do.
E4Grief Encounter
May 2, 199930m
Gary and Phoebe are cast in Noel's film Brief Encounter, but Gary declines. Meanwhile, both Phoebe and Yvonne catch the attentions of other men, which Gary resents and intercepts.
E5The 'Ouses in Between
May 16, 199930m
A foggy night in London leads Gary into the unknown time territory of 1880. Here Gary comes face to face with the notorious Jack the Ripper, who manages to access the time portal.
E6Just in Time
May 23, 199930m
When a workman arrives to carryout repairs in the time portal alleyway, Gary begins to contemplate where his future lies.
E7How I Won the War
May 30, 199930m
Gary thinks that Yvonne is having an affair, so he asks Ron to spy on her for him. Plus, Gary and Phoebe join a concert troupe in Belgium, but their efforts are quickly thwarted.
E8Something Fishie
Jun 6, 199930m
Gary and Phoebe come up against the bully tactics of a protection racket, so Gary utilises his modern gadgets to halt their reign of terror. Plus, Yvonne receives a rude surprise.
E9Flash Bang Wallop
Jun 13, 199930m
Gary must ensure that a compromising photo taken of him in the 1940s avoids discovery in the present. Yvonne goes to see Noel Coward's Gary and Phoebe stage play.
E10Accentuate the Positive
Jun 21, 199930m
It's1945 and VE Day celebrations are in full swing. Future Prime Minister Clement Attlee is in town to join in with the festivities. Gary finds himself rushing to Attlee's aid when disaster strikes.
About Goodnight Sweetheart
Goodnight Sweetheart is a comedy, drama, sci-fi & fantasy series on BBC One. The show first aired on Nov 18, 1993 and currently has 6 seasons and 58 episodes. Goodnight Sweetheart has ended after 6 seasons. It has a rating of 7.2/10 based on 47 votes. The cast includes Nicholas Lyndhurst, Victor McGuire, Dervla Kirwan, Michelle Holmes, Elizabeth Carling. Created by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran.
