TV series
Waiting for God
1990–1994, English, on BBC One. Created by Michael Aitkens.
A Comedy About Growing Old Disgracefully
Refusing to succumb to old age, Tom Ballard and Diana Trent are a pair of seasoned delinquents that cause many headaches. Their uneasy alliance is destined to make life difficult at the Bayview Retirement Village.
- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes
- 45
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1994
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Waiting for God is streaming on Britbox in India.
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Latest episode
S5 E8: A Double Wedding?
Aired 27 October 1994
Seasons 5
Cast & crew
- Michael AitkensCreator
- Stephanie ColeDiana Trent · 45 ep
- Graham CrowdenTom Ballard · 45 ep
- Daniel HillHarvey Bains · 45 ep
- Janine DuvitskiJane Edwards · 45 ep
- Andrew TourellGeoffrey Ballard · 45 ep
- Sandra PayneMarion Ballard · 45 ep
- Michael BiltonBasil Makepeace · 26 ep
- Dawn HopeJenny · 25 ep
- Chico AndradeAntonio · 15 ep
- Lucy AstonSarah Snow · 10 ep
- Paddy WardJamie Edwards · 8 ep
- Tim PreeceRev. Dennis Sparrow · 5 ep
Details
- First aired
- 28 June 1990
- Last aired
- 27 October 1994
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-PG
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Waiting for God: quick answers
Is Waiting for God worth watching?
Waiting for God doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Waiting for God are there?
Waiting for God has 5 seasons and 45 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Waiting for God finished?
Yes. Waiting for God ended in 1994, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Waiting for God on?
Waiting for God is streaming on Britbox in India. (Checked 30 October 2026.)
Waiting for God parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Waiting for God is rated TV-PG. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like Waiting for God?
If you liked Waiting for God, try Cosby, The Golden Girls, Dennis the Menace.
Who created Waiting for God?
Waiting for God was created by Michael Aitkens and stars Stephanie Cole, Graham Crowden, Daniel Hill.