The read
The series ran 2 seasons across 12 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
Colin's Sandwich is a British sitcom broadcast on BBC2 in 1988 and 1990 which stars Mel Smith as Colin Watkins, a British Rail clerk who aspired to be a horror writer. The show was written by Paul Smith and Terry Kyan and ran for two series of six episodes. In the second series, Colin manages to achieve some small successes as a writer.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
5 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 6 ep1988 |
| 2 | Season 2 | 6 ep1990 |
Key crew
- Terry KyanWriter
- John KilbyDirector
- Paul SmithWriter
- Terry KyanCreator
- Paul SmithCreator
Cast
- Mel SmithColin Watkins
- Louisa RixJenny Anderson
- Mike GradyDes
- Annette CrosbieJoyce Watkins
- Nicholas BallAlan Hunter
- Andrew RobertsonTravers
- Lee CornesGraham
- Tony HaaseTrevor
- Kim CliffordMandy
- Jane BookerSarah Venables
- Nicholas PritchardRichard
- Lindsay DuncanRosemary
Themes
clerkwriting