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Nightingales
Overview
Nightingales is a British situation comedy set around the antics of three security guards working the night shift. It was written by Paul Makin and produced by Alomo Productions for Channel 4 in 1990.
Top Cast
James Ellis
Sarge
Robert Lindsay
Carter
David Threlfall
Bell
Seasons
Season 1 (1990)
No overview available.
6 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Moonlight Becomes You
1990-02-27The new lad gets a touch of lycanthropy. Problems with the inspector
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 2: Takeaway
1990-03-06Carter & Bell take the guise of Shakespearian villains to do away with Piper.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 3: Kiss and Make Up
1990-03-13Carter wins a date with a glamorous model.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 4: Opening Night
1990-03-20arge needs surgery. Swan may be a werewolf, but he's also a medical student.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 5: Scrutiny of the Bounty
1990-03-27They're under suspicion, and under surveillance.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 6: Terence in the Midst
1990-04-03An ape is drafted in to assist with security duties but Carter isn't keen.
Runtime: N/A minSeason 2 (1992)
No overview available.
7 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Silent Night
1992-12-30Sarge, Ding-Dong and Carter try to resist a heavily pregnant Christmas allegory.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 2: Trouble in Mind
1993-01-06Psychoanalysis is a dangerous thing.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 3: Crime and Punishment
1993-01-13Our trio are reunited with their long-lost son.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 4: All at Sea
1993-01-20The arrival of guest star Peter Vaughan starts talk of mutiny.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 5: Reach for the Sky
1993-01-27Carter and Ding-Ding compete over a chance at the fabled Heathrow job.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 6: King Lear II
1993-02-03The Prodigal Swan returns.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 7: Someone to Watch Over Me
1993-02-10The boys get new surveillance equipment and are soon under threat of being replaced.
Runtime: N/A min
