

TV series
The Bounder
1982–1983, English, on ITV1. Created by Eric Chappell.
The Bounder is a British sitcom which ran from 16 April 1982 to 28 October 1983, made by Yorkshire Television. The series starred Peter Bowles as Howard Booth, an ex-convict who served two years in jail. He lives with Trevor Mountjoy who's his brother in law, and his wife Mary Rosalind Ayres. The latter left after Series one in 1982. It also starred Isla Blair as the next door widowed neighbour, Laura Miles. This series was created by Eric Chappell.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 14
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1983
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Latest episode
S2 E7: Unreasonable Behaviour
Aired 28 October 1983
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Eric ChappellCreator
- George ColeTrevor Mountjoy · 14 ep
- Peter BowlesHoward Booth · 14 ep
- Isla BlairLaura Miles · 11 ep
- Rosalind AyresMary Mountjoy · 7 ep
- Frances de la TourCelia · 2 ep
- Michael RobbinsBert · 2 ep
- Robert DorningSmith · 2 ep
- Bunny MayBostock · 2 ep
- Alan CurtisToby · 1 ep
- Arnold DiamondDiner · 1 ep
- Glyn OwenNipper · 1 ep
- Dennis RamsdenCharles · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 16 April 1982
- Last aired
- 28 October 1983
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of The Bounder are there?
The Bounder has 2 seasons and 14 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The Bounder finished?
Yes. The Bounder ended in 1983, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like The Bounder?
If you liked The Bounder, try Benson, On the Buses, Who's the Boss?.
Who created The Bounder?
The Bounder was created by Eric Chappell and stars George Cole, Peter Bowles, Isla Blair.
