The Good Companions

Overview: Jess Oakroyd, discontented with his home, his work and his football team, tears up his Insurance Card and disappears into the night. He intends to go to Nuneaton, but instead finds himself on the ragged edges of show business. We share with him the trials and tribulations of the Good Companions as they tour seaside towns, industrial cities and rural backwaters in their search for success and stardom.

Status: Ended

Release date: November 14, 1980

Number of season: 1

Number of episode: 9

Countries of origin: United Kingdom,