TV series
Shelley
1979–1992, English, on ITV1. Created by Peter Tilbury.
James Shelley, an educated, sardonic, permanently unemployed "professional freelance layabout," has many battles with authority, the tax-man, his landlady, and his girlfriend Fran.
- Seasons
- 10
- Episodes
- 69
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 1992
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Latest episode
S10 E6: Accountants & Zulus
Aired 1 September 1992
Seasons 10
Cast & crew
- Peter TilburyCreator
- Josephine TewsonCast · 69 ep
- Samantha BeckinsaleCast · 69 ep
- Garfield MorganCast · 69 ep
- Warren ClarkeCast · 69 ep
- Hywel BennettCast · 69 ep
- Belinda SinclairCast · 69 ep
- Al MatthewsCast · 1 ep
- John BarronCast · 1 ep
- Marsha FitzalanCast · 1 ep
- Kenneth CopeCast · 1 ep
- Alan RickmanCast · 1 ep
- Nicholas CourtneyCast · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 12 July 1979
- Last aired
- 1 September 1992
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Shelley: quick answers
Is Shelley worth watching?
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How many seasons of Shelley are there?
Shelley has 10 seasons and 69 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is Shelley finished?
Yes. Shelley ended in 1992, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Shelley on?
Shelley isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet.
Shelley parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Shelley yet.
What shows are like Shelley?
If you liked Shelley, try Platonic, The Young Ones, Mr. Bean.
Who created Shelley?
Shelley was created by Peter Tilbury and stars Josephine Tewson, Samantha Beckinsale, Garfield Morgan.