The Front Line(1984)
The Front Line Synopsis
The Front Line was a BBC sitcom about two half-brothers of West Indian descent who shared a house, one brother, Malcolm, is a policeman, the other, Sheldon, is a dreadlocked Rastafarian. It was created by Alex Shearer, filmed in Bristol and Cardiff, and transmitted between 6 December 1984 and 17 January 1985. A pilot, On the Frontline, was broadcast in the 1970s. The theme tune was written and performed by Black Roots, and the opening credits features the band performing the song.
The Front Line (1984) is a comedy series that premiered on December 6, 1984, spanning 1 season and 6 episodes. It stars Paul Barber, Alan Igbon and Ronny Cush.
- First aired:
- 1984-12-06
- Last aired:
- 1985-01-17
The Front Line Cast & Crew
Main cast
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The Front Line – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream The Front Line?
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How many seasons of The Front Line are there?
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The Front Line has 1 season and 6 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on December 6, 1984.
Is The Front Line still running?
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No. The Front Line is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on January 17, 1985.
Who is in the cast of The Front Line?
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The Front Line (1984) stars Paul Barber, Alan Igbon and Ronny Cush. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.