TV series
Man at the Top
1970–1972, English, on ITV1. Created by John Braine.
Man at the Top was a British television series originally aired on ITV lasting for 23 episodes between 1970 and 1972 . The series depicted the character of Joe Lampton, the protagonist of John Braine's novel Room at the Top and two films Room at the Top and Life at the Top. In 1973 a spin-off film from the series, Man at the Top, was released.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 23
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 1972
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S2 E13: The Foreman's Job at Last
Aired 4 September 1972
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Details
- First aired
- 14 December 1970
- Last aired
- 4 September 1972
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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What Man at the Top is based on
Man at the Top is adapted from a novel.
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Man at the Top: quick answers
Is Man at the Top worth watching?
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How many seasons of Man at the Top are there?
Man at the Top has 2 seasons and 23 episodes.
Is Man at the Top finished?
Yes. Man at the Top ended in 1972, so you can watch the whole story.
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Man at the Top parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Man at the Top?
If you liked Man at the Top, try The Rainmaker, Kill Jackie, The Emperor of Ocean Park.
Who created Man at the Top?
Man at the Top was created by John Braine and stars Kenneth Haigh, Julie Martin, Frances Tomelty.
What is Man at the Top based on?
Man at the Top is adapted from a novel.