Desmond's
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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Carmen Munroe
Norman Beaton
Dominic Keating
Robbie Gee
Ram John Holder
Geff Francis
Justin Pickett
Lisa Geoghan
Gyearbuor Asante
Alphonsia Emmanuel
Mona Hammond
Sol Raye
Treva Etienne
Dean Gatiss
Matilda Thorpe
Kim Walker
