Man at the Top (TV series)
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| Genre | Drama |
| Created by | John Braine |
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| No. of series | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 23 |
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| Production company | Thames Television |
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| Network | ITV |
| Release | 14 December 1970 – 4 September 1972 |
Man at the Top is a British drama television series that was originally broadcast on ITV from 14 December 1970 to 4 September 1972, consisting of 23 episodes. The series depicts the character of Joe Lampton, the protagonist of John Braine's novels Room at the Top (1957) and Life at the Top (1962), and of the films based on those novels (Room at the Top (1959) and Life at the Top (1965)). In 1973, a spin-off film from the series, Man at the Top, was released.
Cast
[edit]- Kenneth Haigh as Joe Lampton
- Zena Walker as Susan Lampton
- Mark Dignam as Abe Brown (series 1)
- Paul Hardwick as Abe Brown (series 2)
- Avice Landone as Margaret Brown
- Keith Skinner as Harry Lampton (series 1)
- Brendan Price as Harry Lampton (series 2)
- Colin Welland as Charlie Armitage
- James Donnelly as Teddy Soames
- Kim McCarthy as Barbara Lampton
- Janet Key as Dr. Helen Reid
- Ann Lynn as Jonni Devon
- Katy Manning as Julia Dungarvon
- Mark McManus as Dennis Rosslea
External links
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Categories:
- 1970 British television series debuts
- 1972 British television series endings
- 1970s British drama television series
- ITV television dramas
- Films based on works by John Braine
- Television shows produced by Thames Television
- Television series by Fremantle (company)
- British English-language television shows
- Television shows shot at Teddington Studios
- United Kingdom television show stubs