The Last Salute is a British comedy television series which first aired on BBC One 15 March 1998 to 29 August 1999.[1] The series follows the misadventures of an AA patrolman in Hampshire in the early 1960s.
| The Last Salute | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Written by | Tim Binding Simon Nye |
| Directed by | Graeme Harper Keith Washington |
| Starring | Paul Bown Philip Jackson Claire Cox |
| Composer | Ray Russell |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Mike Stephens Garrie Mallen |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | BBC |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC 1 |
| Release | 15 March 1998 – 29 August 1999 |
Actors who appeared in individual episodes include Christopher Villiers, Hilary Mason, John Junkin, Eva Gray, Lill Roughley, Paul Brooke, Christopher Benjamin, Frances White, and Geoffrey Beevers.
Main cast edit
- Paul Bown as Harry Thorpe
- Philip Jackson as Leonard Spanwick
- Jo Unwin as Joyce Thorpe
- Claire Cox as Catherine Heaseman
- Ben Pullen as Robin Pettifer
- David Shane as Roy Munce
- Paul Young as Mr. Bannerman
- Brett Fancy as Johnny Lupus
