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Nightingales: With Robert Lindsay, David Threlfall, James Ellis, Ian Sears. Three disparate characters are nightwatchmen in an office-block somewhere in Britain. Their night-life is surreal--to say the least.
- (305)
- 1990-02-27
- Comedy
- 25
David Threlfall as "Ding Dong" Bell, a moronic thug who is somewhat in awe of Carter. James Ellis as Sarge, an impossibly optimistic veteran watchman (who is occasionally used to parody the naive optimism of Dixon of Dock Green ).
- 13
- Laurence Marks (series 2)
- 27 February 1990 –, 10 February 1993
- Channel 4
Nightingales, starring Robert Lindsay, David Threlfall and James Ellis, ran from 1990 to 1993 and revolved around the jobs of three bored nightwatchmen worki...
Terence in the Midst: Directed by Tony Dow. With Robert Lindsay, David Threlfall, James Ellis, Peter Elliott. Is the nightingale's job so simple that even a monkey can do it? They try to get rid of Terence but he leaves of his own accord.
- (14)
- Comedy
- Tony Dow
- 1990-04-02
Feb 27, 2022 · Nightingales. Image shows from L to R: Sarge (James Ellis), Bell (David Threlfall), Carter (Robert Lindsay) Jake Godfrey. Written by: Jake Godfrey. Published: Sunday 27th February 2022. Nightingales can lay claim to being one of the most esoteric, surreal pieces of writing ever broadcast on British television.
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Comedy about the surreal antics of three security guards working the night shift. Stars Robert Lindsay, David Threlfall and James Ellis.
David John Threlfall (born 12 October 1953) is an English stage, film and television actor and director. He is best known for playing Frank Gallagher in Channel 4 's series Shameless. He has also directed several episodes of the show.
