Fresh Fields: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

William and Hester Fields have been very happily married for twenty years. Their children have flown the nest and Hester thinks there are a still few things left to do between now and the pension book. With a renewed zest for life and a fresh dynamism in their relationship, she insists that the couple take up a number of new pastimes and challenges even if William sometimes lacks his wife s enthusiasm and seemingly boundless energy.

Series details

• Title: Fresh Fields
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 1984-03-07
• Final broadcast date listed: 1986-10-23
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 10979
• IMDb ID: tt0086718
• TVDB ID: 72370

Cast and credited roles

• Ann Beach — Sonia
• Anton Rodgers — William Fields
• Julia McKenzie — Hester Fields
• Fanny Rowe — Nancy Penrose
• Ballard Berkeley — Guy Penrose
• Philip Bird — Peter

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1984-03-07; final listed air date 1984-04-11; episode order: 6.
• Season 2: premiered 1984-09-05; final listed air date 1984-10-10; episode order: 6.
• Season 3: premiered 1985-09-04; final listed air date 1985-12-25; episode order: 7.
• Season 4: premiered 1986-09-04; final listed air date 1986-10-23; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from Fresh Fields on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.