The Bounder (1982)
- Genre
- sitcom
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 2 seasons, 14 episodes
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An ex-convict moves in with his sister and brother-in-law after getting out of jail. He charms his way through family life and neighborhood interactions.
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What happens
The Bounder is a British sitcom which ran from 16 April 1982 to 28 October 1983, made by Yorkshire Television. The series starred Peter Bowles (of To the Manor Born fame) as Howard Booth, an ex-convict who served two years in jail. He lives with his brother-in-law, Trevor Mountjoy (George Cole), and his sister (Trevor's wife), Mary (Rosalind Ayres). The latter left after Series One in 1982. It also starred Isla Blair as the next door widowed neighbour, Laura Miles. This series was created by Eric Chappell. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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