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Desmond's

Desmond's was a British television situation comedy broadcast by Channel 4 from 1989 to 1994. With 71 episodes, Desmond's became Channel 4's longest-running sitcom. The first series was shot in 1988, with the first episode broadcast in January 1989. The show was made in and set in Peckham, London, England and featured a predominantly Black British Guyanese cast. Conceived and co-written by Trix Worrell, and produced by Charlie Hanson and Humphrey Barclay, this series starred Norman Beaton as barber Desmond Ambrose. Desmond's shop was a gathering place for an assortment of local characters.

6 seasons1989

Comedy

English

Where to watch

Subtitle providers: TSDB

Storyline

You didn’t go there to get your hair cut!

Desmond's was a British television situation comedy broadcast by Channel 4 from 1989 to 1994. With 71 episodes, Desmond's became Channel 4's longest-running sitcom. The first series was shot in 1988, with the first episode broadcast in January 1989. The show was made in and set in Peckham, London, England and featured a predominantly Black British Guyanese cast. Conceived and co-written by Trix Worrell, and produced by Charlie Hanson and Humphrey Barclay, this series starred Norman Beaton as barber Desmond Ambrose. Desmond's shop was a gathering place for an assortment of local characters.

# Comedy

Info

Type
TV series
Status
Ended
First aired
5 January 1989
Length
6 seasons, 71 episodes

Production

Created by
Trix Worrell
Networks
Channel 4
Countries
United Kingdom

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English
Streams in
4 countries

Ids

TMDB
12453

Worldwide

Stream

  • Sky Go
    2 countries

    Ireland, United Kingdom

  • Amazon Prime VideoUnited States
  • Amazon Prime Video with AdsUnited States

Free with ads

  • Tubi TV
    2 countries

    Canada, United States

  • Channel 4
    2 countries

    Ireland, United Kingdom