The Brothers McGregor
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| The Brothers McGregor | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Starring | Philip Whitchurch and Paul Barber |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | Granada Television |
| Release | |
| Original network | ITV |
| Original release | 4 September 1985 – 24 August 1988 |
The Brothers McGregor was a British Situation comedy series set in Liverpool, and a spin-off of ITV soap opera Coronation Street, featuring two characters that originally appeared in the soap for one episode in May 1982. The show ran for four series between 1985 and 1988.[1][better source needed] It was produced by Granada TV, with the episodes written by Julian Roach and John Stevenson, who were also writing episodes of Coronation Street at the time. Gerry Banyard was the casino gambler in the trailer.
Unable to get Carl Chase and Tony Osoba back to play the roles, Philip Whitchurch and Paul Barber were cast instead.
Cast[]
- Philip Whitchurch as Cyril McGregor
- Paul Barber as Wesley McGregor
References[]
Other Sources[]
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpvkWyKeUm8 YouTube - The Brothers MacGregor
External links[]
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- Television characters introduced in 1982
- 1985 British television series debuts
- 1988 British television series endings
- 1980s British sitcoms
- ITV sitcoms
- English-language television shows
- Television shows set in Liverpool
- Coronation Street spin-offs
- British television spin-offs
- Television series about brothers
- United Kingdom television show stubs