ASTRONAUTS
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| Programme: |
Astronauts |
| Broadcast: |
1981
- 1983 (ITV) |
| Episodes: |
13 (2 series) |
| Starring: |
Christopher Godwin, Carmen Du Sautoy, Barrie Rutter |
| Written by: |
Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie |
| Directed by: |
Douglas Argent |
| Production: |
Associated Television |
| Synopsis: |
Britain's first three astronauts, Malcolm Mattocks, Gentian
Foster and David Ackroyd, blast off into outer space to occupy
a 'sky lab' for six months. Beadle, an antipathetic American,
is the astronauts' contact at Mission Control. |
| BCG Review: |
All good sitcoms are meant to take place in a confined space
and you can't get more confined than a spaceship. Despite the
good premise the show never really took-off (excuse the pun). |
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