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Desmond's was a British television situation comedy broadcast by Channel 4 from 1989 to 1994. With 71 episodes, Desmond's became Channel 4's longest-running sitcom. The first series was shot in 1988, with the first episode broadcast in January 1989. The show was made in and set in Peckham, London, England and featured a predominantly Black British Guyanese cast. Conceived and co-written by Trix Worrell, and produced by Charlie Hanson and Humphrey Barclay, this series starred Norman Beaton as barber Desmond Ambrose. Desmond's shop was a gathering place for an assortment of local characters.
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- verified Status: Ended
- person By: Trix Worrell
- calendar_month Release Date: 1989-01-05
- update Lastly Aired: 1994-12-19
- video_camera_front Companies Humphrey Barclay Productions
- list_alt Seasons & Episodes: 6 Seasons, 71 Episodes
- timer Episode Runtime: 30 Mins/Episode
- star Rating: 7.1 / 10
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Carmen Munroe
Shirley Ambrose

Norman Beaton
Desmond Ambrose

Dominic Keating
Tony

Robbie Gee
Lee Stanley

Ram John Holder
Augustus 'Porkpie' Grant

Geff Francis
Michael Ambrose

Justin Pickett
Sean Ambrose

Lisa Geoghan
Louise Dixon

Gyearbuor Asante
Matthew

Alphonsia Emmanuel

Mona Hammond

Sol Raye

Treva Etienne

Dean Gatiss
Ricky Flaxman

Matilda Thorpe
Mandy Mosgrove

Kim Walker
Gloria Ambrose
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