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Holding the Fort (1980–1982) — comedy on ITV1
About Holding the Fort
Holding the Fort ended on August 29, 1982, on ITV1. The show aired its final episode after three seasons, concluding its run in 1982.
Holding the Fort was a sitcom that aired from 1980 to 1982. It depicted the life of the Milburn family, focusing on Russell, who was made redundant, and his wife Penny, who returned to her role as an Army Captain. The series explored the humorous challenges faced by a family adjusting to unexpected changes and new routines in their everyday lives.
The show featured Peter Davison as Russell Milburn, Patricia Hodge as Penny Milburn, Matthew Kelly as Fitz, Christopher Benjamin as Colonel Aubrey Sanderson, and Christopher Godwin as Captain Hector Quilley. It was a comedy series that ran for a total of 20 episodes across three seasons. The show did not have a rated score on TVMaze and had a runtime of 30 minutes per episode.
Holding the Fort episode schedule
20 aired
Aired · 20
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| August 29, 1982 | S3·E7 | New from the Front |
| August 22, 1982 | S3·E6 | Otherwise Engaged |
| August 15, 1982 | S3·E5 | One Careful Owner |
| August 8, 1982 | S3·E4 | Under Pressure |
| August 1, 1982 | S3·E3 | A Place in the Sun |
| July 25, 1982 | S3·E2 | All Boys Together |
| July 18, 1982 | S3·E1 | Feeling the Pinch |
| April 10, 1981 | S2·E6 | A Sense of Duty |
| April 3, 1981 | S2·E5 | Lock, Stock and Barrel |
| March 27, 1981 | S2·E4 | Under a Cloud |
| March 20, 1981 | S2·E3 | Over and Out |
| March 13, 1981 | S2·E2 | Famous First Words |
| March 6, 1981 | S2·E1 | New Blood |
| October 17, 1980 | S1·E7 | Over a Barrel |
| October 10, 1980 | S1·E6 | After the Grain |
| October 3, 1980 | S1·E5 | After the Ball |
| September 26, 1980 | S1·E4 | Twelve Good Men and Pooh |
| September 19, 1980 | S1·E3 | Come to the Aid of the Party |
| September 12, 1980 | S1·E2 | Jumping the Gun |
| September 5, 1980 | S1·E1 | In Safe Hands |
