
Lipstick on Your Collar
1993 · 1 season · 6 episodes · Comedy, Drama, War & Politics
During the Suez Crisis of 1956, two young clerks at the stuffy Foreign Office in Whitehall display little interest in the decline of the British Empire. To their eyes, it can hardly compete with girls, rock music, and the intrigue of romantic entanglements.
Seasons
1 season · 6 episodes- 1
Episode 1
21 Feb 1993 1h
Private Mick Hopper passes the day in the War Office dreaming of becoming a drummer. Meanwhile, new recruit Private Francis Francis is dancing to a different beat...
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Episode 2
28 Feb 1993 1h
Francis' worst fears about who lives upstairs with the beautiful Sylvia Berry are confirmed, and he confides all to Mick Hopper - with disastrous results.
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Episode 3
7 Mar 1993 1h
Hopper continues to fantasise at work and discusses women and love with Francis. When the red phone rings, Hopper is convinced the message is about the Suez crisis.
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Episode 4
14 Mar 1993 1h
Hopper is dreaming of Lisa. Francis is dreaming of Sylvia. And all hell breaks loose down at the Hammersmith Palais.
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Episode 5
21 Mar 1993 1h
Sylvia despairs at Francis and is angry at Atterbow. Meanwhile, Hopper gets ready for his night out with Lisa.
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Episode 6
28 Mar 1993 1h
Francis has a confession to make to his family: Vickie is horrified, Fred just laughs. Elsewhere, Sylvia visits Harold Atterbrow in hospital.
Cast
Ewan McGregor Private Mick Hopper
Louise Germaine Sylvia Berry
Douglas Henshall Corporal Berry
Peter Jeffrey Colonel Bernwood
Roy Hudd Harold Atterbow
Clive Francis Major Hedges
Nicholas Jones Major Carter
Nicholas Farrell Major Church
Maggie Steed Aunt Vickie
Bernard Hill Uncle Fred Bernard Brown Prime Minister EdenReviews 0
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