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Dad - Production Details, Plus Regular Cast and Crew

Dad. Image shows from L to R: Alan Hook (Kevin McNally), Brian Hook (George Cole). Image credit: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).

"Generation-gap comedy. Alan Hook and his father Brian are brought together when Brian becomes ill, however they still don't understand each other. Meanwhile history seems to be repeating itself with Alan's son Vincent"

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Comedy Details
Comedy Type:TV Sitcom
Broadcast:Thu 25th September 1997 - Tue 21st December 1999  (BBC1)
Episode Count:13 (2 series)
Production Company :British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Filming Locations:Series 2, episode 4 was filmed on-location at Bekonscot Model Village, in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire.
Laugh Track:YES, Live Audience
Title Screen
Dad. Image credit: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
Regular Cast
George Cole ... Brian Hook
Kevin McNally ... Alan Hook
Julia Hills ... Beryl Hook
Toby Ross-Bryant ... Vincent Hook
Writing Team
Andrew Marshall ... Writer
Production Team
Nick Wood ... Director
Marcus Mortimer ... Director (Series 1)
Marcus Mortimer ... Producer
Rosemary McGowan ... Producer (Series 2)

For guest cast and crew see our episode guides