About Face

About Face is a series of twelve unconnected half-hour sitcoms all starring Maureen Lipman in the lead role. Each episode featured a guest cast of well known actors and actresses. The episodes were written by Richard Harris, Geoffrey Perkins, Chips Hardy & John Henderson, Astrid Ronning, John Wells, Paul Smith & Terry Kyan, Jack Rosenthal, Carol Bunyan and Ian Hislop & Nick Newman. It was made for the ITV network by Central Independent Television.

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Type: tv

Season: 2

Episode: N/A

Duration: 30 minutes

Release: 1989-11-06

Rating: 6

Season 1 - About Face
1989-11-06
Telephonist Carol becomes obsesses with flamenco dancing.
1989-11-13
Revengeful helen plans to give her philandring MP husband his comeuppance during a press interview.
1989-11-20
Cypriot Gracie finds the celebration marking her 25th anniversary as attendant in the cloakroom at a London nightclub ruined by a film star.
1989-11-27
Theatre stage manager Patience attends a first night party.
1989-12-04
On holiday Mr. and Mrs. Thatcher are subject to a kidnap plot.
1989-12-11
Wendy the bag lady tramps the streets of London.

Season 2 - About Face
1991-01-07
Tourist guide Louise is desperate to meet up with her German boyfriend.
1991-01-14
Golf widow Peggy decides to beat her husband at his own game.
1991-01-21
Amateur opera singer Anne wants her husband to be in the audience for her latest role but he would rather go to a function at the rotary club.
1991-01-28
Office worker deidre begins a romance with her area manager.
1991-02-04
Animal rights campaigner Helen is caught apparently smuggling cocaine through customs, this mix-up is really a cover up for her smuggling of a chimpanzee.
1991-02-11
Overworked but ambitious Doctor MacBride hankers after a consultant job.