

Lytton's Diary
1985–1986 · TV · 2 seasons · 12 episodes
ComedyDrama
Overview
Lytton's Diary is a 1985–86 British comedy-drama programme created and written by Peter Bowles and Philip Broadley. Produced by Thames Television for ITV, it originated as a single play on the anthology programme Storyboard before expanding into two popular series, known for their mix of glamour, intrigue, and social commentary. Bowles stars as Neville Lytton, a suave and successful Fleet Street gossip columnist for the Daily News. Lytton navigates the world of high-society scandals, political corruption, and personal challenges, balancing his professional life with his love life and his ambition to write a novel.
Ratings
TMDB
7.5/10
Cast
- Peter BowlesNeville Lytton
- Bernard LloydHenry Field
- Holly De JongDolly
- Adam NortonDavid
- Harriet KeevilJenny
- Jeffrey SegalHarold
- Colin FarrellThe Deputy Editor
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Themes
based on play or musicalsocial commentarygossip columnistglamour magazine











