TV series
Farrington of the F.O.
1986–1987, English, on ITV1. Created by Dick Sharples.
Farrington of the F.O. is a British sitcom created and written by Dick Sharples, broadcast on ITV from 1986 to 1987. The two series programme focuses on the chaotic life of a British consulate in a fictional Latin American country, described as 'one of the armpits of Latin America', led by the new Consul-General, Harriet Farrington.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 14
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1987
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Latest episode
S2 E7: Every Time We Say Goodbye
Aired 15 July 1987
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Dick SharplesCreator
- Angela ThorneHarriet Farrington · 14 ep
- John QuayleMajor Willoughby-Gore · 14 ep
- Tony HaygarthFidel Sanchez · 14 ep
- Joan SimsAnnie Begley · 14 ep
- Freddie EarlleMiguel · 3 ep
- Tim BarrettP.J. Parker · 2 ep
- Judy CornwellSarah Lawrence · 2 ep
- Leonard TrolleyCarlos Ramos · 2 ep
- John MorenoColonel Alberto Rodrigues · 2 ep
- Roger HammondJose Gonzales · 2 ep
- Carmen GómezDelores · 2 ep
- Denise CoffeyDorothy Parsons · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 13 February 1986
- Last aired
- 15 July 1987
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of Farrington of the F.O. are there?
Farrington of the F.O. has 2 seasons and 14 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Farrington of the F.O. finished?
Yes. Farrington of the F.O. ended in 1987, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like Farrington of the F.O.?
If you liked Farrington of the F.O., try Archie Bunker's Place, WKRP in Cincinnati, The Jeffersons.
Who created Farrington of the F.O.?
Farrington of the F.O. was created by Dick Sharples and stars Angela Thorne, John Quayle, Tony Haygarth.