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Summary

Nancy Gray (Leslie Ash) works as a secretary for advertising agency Murray, Maine & Spender.

The agency is in decline, with only one major client remaining and little prospect of attracting new ones.

Then it's discovered that Nancy has an uncanny knack for recognising successful products and advertising slogans.

Regular characters include Charles Murray (Nicky Henson), Freddie Maine (Jeremy Child) and Arthur Spender (John Nettleton).

Cast List

  Leslie Ash as Nancy Gray
  Nicky Henson as Charles Murray
  Jeremy Child as Freddie Maine
  John Nettleton as Arthur Spender
  Derek Waring as Bassington
  Peter Hugo Daly as Kenilworth
  Judith Paris as Miss Wheeler

Production Details

Created by:
Jack Pulman

Written by:
Keith Waterhouse

Directed by:
Michael Mills

Produced by:
Michael Mills

1 series, 7 episodes

Transmitted: 1983

TV Channel: ITV

Thames Television