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Telford's Change is a 1979 BBC television series by Brian Clark which stars Peter Barkworth. The theme music was composed and played by jazz composer John Dankworth. The theme tune was released by BBC Records, (Resl 63), backed with 'Serenade for Sylvia'. The book was released as a Corgi imprint ( Transworld Publishers ).
- 10
- BBC1
- 7 January –, 11 March 1979
- John Dankworth
Telford's Change: With Peter Barkworth, Hannah Gordon, Albert Welling, Veronica Sowerby. Telford had worked for many years in a bank, and had progressed to a senior role which involved him travelling overseas.
- (65)
- 1979-01-07
- Drama
- 50
Telford's Change is a 1979 BBC television series by Brian Clark which stars Peter Barkworth who plays bank manager, Mark Telford, who takes a backward step in his career in order to retreat from the rat race. He relinquishes his job in international banking and becomes a local branch manager in Dover. Telford's wife Laura (Hannah Gordon) and son Peter (Michael Maloney) remain in London where ...
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Telford’s Change. 1 9 7 9 (UK) 10 x 50 minute episodes. Depending on your point of view, Telford’s Change was either a serial about the menopausal mid-life muddle of a moping bank manager or a ten-week campaign to prove that bankers aren’t as boring as we thought. Either way, Peter Barkworth had a hit on his hands.
S1.E1 ∙ The Philistines Of Sussex/Situation Vacant. Sun, Jan 7, 1979. Mark Telford visits Dover on business and falls in love with the place. He decides to jack in his high powered job and take up the position as manager of the local bank. Rate.
After badly advising the managing director of a local electronics firm to expand too quickly, he rescued the situation by suggesting that the MD should act as financial advisor to a brilliant inventor who had no idea how to run a successful business. Mrs Telford did not want to move to Dover and stayed with her teenage son in London.
