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Potter: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Potter (1979): Comedy. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

The time has come for Redvers Potter to relinquish his role as head of the family confectionery firm, Pottermints - his company has been taken over and he is now going into enforced retirement. His wife, Aileen, is not too happy about having her husband under her feet either, but Potter is determined to make the most of his retirement. He decides he will give people the benefit of his managerial experience - even if they don't want it.

Series details

  • Title: Potter
  • Format: Scripted
  • Language: English
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Premiere date: 1979-03-01
  • Final broadcast date listed: 1983-08-28
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
  • Network country: United Kingdom
  • Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
  • TVMaze ID: 64917
  • IMDb ID: tt0078670
  • TVDB ID: 73052

Cast and credited roles

  • Arthur Lowe — Redvers Potter
  • Robin Bailey — Redvers Potter

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 1979-03-01; final listed air date 1979-04-05; episode order: 6.
  • Season 2: premiered 1980-02-27; final listed air date 1980-04-09; episode order: 7.
  • Season 3: premiered 1983-07-17; final listed air date 1983-08-28; episode order: 7.

Source and licence

Adapted from Potter 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.

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