The Diamond Brothers: South by South East (1991)

- Original title
- The Diamond Brothers
- Genre
- comedy, mystery, action & adventure
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 1 season, 6 episodes
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two clueless brothers get tangled in a mystery that parodies a classic spy thriller. They try to solve the case while bumbling through one mishap after another.
lightheartedwhimsicaleasygoingplayfulquick-wittedsillyspoofybreezy
What happens
The Diamond Brothers: South by South East is a 1991 British six-part comedy drama series produced by Television South for ITV, written and directed by Anthony Horowitz and starring Dursley McLinden, Colin Dale and Monique van de Ven. A sequel to the 1988 film Just Ask for Diamond, based on the book series The Diamond Brothers by Horowitz, the series was later novelised by Horowitz as South by South East, also published in 1991. The series was broadcast as part of the CITV block on Tuesday afternoons at around 4:30pm. The plot and title is a spoof of Alfred Hitchcock's 1959 film, North by Northwest. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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