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The Upper Hand (1990–1996) — comedy on ITV1
About The Upper Hand
The Upper Hand ended its run on October 14, 1996, on ITV1. The show concluded after seven seasons, with its final episode airing on that date. It was a popular British comedy series that aired regularly during its run, and no new episodes are scheduled or expected.
The series was a comedy that first premiered in 1990. It centered around Caroline Wheatley, a successful executive who, in need of a live-in home help, hired Charlie Burrows, a former footballer whose career was cut short by injury. The story followed their interactions and the developing romance, which also involved Caroline's lively mother Laura and her son Tom. The show depicted their daily lives and humorous situations as they navigated relationships and family dynamics.
The cast included Diana Weston as Caroline Wheatley, Honor Blackman as Laura West, Joe McGann as Charlie Burrows, William Puttock as Tom Wheatley, and Kellie Bright as Joanna Burrows. The series had a total runtime of about 30 minutes per episode.
The Upper Hand episode schedule
95 aired
Aired · 95
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| October 14, 1996 | S7·E7 | Oh Baby, Oh Baby |
| October 7, 1996 | S7·E6 | A Couple of Charlies |
| September 30, 1996 | S7·E5 | Nobody's Child |
| September 23, 1996 | S7·E4 | The Chunnel of Love |
| September 16, 1996 | S7·E3 | In Marriage We Trust |
| September 9, 1996 | S7·E2 | Friends |
| September 2, 1996 | S7·E1 | A Lion Called Laura |
| April 8, 1995 | S6·E14 | The Wedding |
| March 31, 1995 | S6·E13 | Second Thoughts |
| March 24, 1995 | S6·E12 | Quantum Leap |
| March 17, 1995 | S6·E11 | Home Improvement |
| March 10, 1995 | S6·E10 | Hit the Road |
| March 3, 1995 | S6·E9 | Hard Times |
| February 24, 1995 | S6·E8 | No Place Like Home |
| February 17, 1995 | S6·E7 | Married...with Parents |
| February 10, 1995 | S6·E6 | Father of the Bride (2) |
| February 3, 1995 | S6·E5 | Father of the Bride (1) |
| January 27, 1995 | S6·E4 | Surgical Spirit |
| January 20, 1995 | S6·E3 | Granny Get Your Gun |
| January 13, 1995 | S6·E2 | Fatal Attraction |
| January 6, 1995 | S6·E1 | Moonlighting |
| December 23, 1993 | S5·E16 | Happy Ever After? (2) |
| December 16, 1993 | S5·E15 | Happy Ever After? (1) |
| December 9, 1993 | S5·E14 | Keep It in the Family |
| December 2, 1993 | S5·E13 | Full House |
| November 25, 1993 | S5·E12 | Mixed Doubles |
| November 18, 1993 | S5·E11 | The Porridge Diet |
| November 11, 1993 | S5·E10 | The Far Pavillion |
| November 4, 1993 | S5·E9 | Who's the Boss? |
| October 28, 1993 | S5·E8 | Housewife's Choice |
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| October 21, 1993 | S5·E7 | The Price Is Right |
| October 14, 1993 | S5·E6 | Wheel of Fortune |
| October 7, 1993 | S5·E5 | Minder |
| September 30, 1993 | S5·E4 | Duck Soup |
| September 23, 1993 | S5·E3 | Cheers |
| September 16, 1993 | S5·E2 | Misery |
| September 9, 1993 | S5·E1 | Not in Front of the Children |
| February 22, 1993 | S4·E19 | Tunnel of Love |
| February 15, 1993 | S4·E18 | Take Your Pick |
| February 8, 1993 | S4·E17 | A Walk on the Mild Side |
| February 1, 1993 | S4·E16 | Wish You Were Here |
| January 25, 1993 | S4·E15 | The Manageress |
| January 18, 1993 | S4·E14 | A Model Grandmother |
| January 11, 1993 | S4·E13 | Working Girls |
| January 4, 1993 | S4·E12 | Big Bad Burrows |
| December 28, 1992 | S4·E11 | To Let or Not to Let |
| December 22, 1992 | S4·E10 | You Shall Go to the Ball |
| December 15, 1992 | S4·E9 | The Fugitive |
| December 8, 1992 | S4·E8 | Surprise, Surprise |
| December 1, 1992 | S4·E7 | Match of the Day |
| November 24, 1992 | S4·E6 | Charlie's Auntie's Uncle |
| November 17, 1992 | S4·E5 | The Girl Next Door |
| November 10, 1992 | S4·E4 | Summoned to the Head |
| November 3, 1992 | S4·E3 | Sex, Lies and Exercise Tape |
| October 27, 1992 | S4·E2 | Blind Date |
| October 20, 1992 | S4·E1 | Come Dancing |
| February 11, 1992 | S3·E13 | Pillow Talk |
| February 4, 1992 | S3·E12 | Business and Pleasure |
| January 28, 1992 | S3·E11 | The Proposal |
| January 21, 1992 | S3·E10 | Family Ties |
| January 14, 1992 | S3·E9 | The Whiz Kid |
| January 7, 1992 | S3·E8 | The Honeymooners |
| December 17, 1991 | S3·E7 | Wheels |
| December 10, 1991 | S3·E6 | Old Flames |
| December 3, 1991 | S3·E5 | Neighbours |
| November 26, 1991 | S3·E4 | Older Than Springtime |
| November 19, 1991 | S3·E3 | Once Bitten, Twice Shy |
| November 12, 1991 | S3·E2 | First Date |
| November 5, 1991 | S3·E1 | Bedtime Story |
| May 20, 1991 | S2·E12 | The Anniversary |
| May 13, 1991 | S2·E11 | She's My Girl |
| May 6, 1991 | S2·E10 | And the Winner Is... |
| April 29, 1991 | S2·E9 | A Friend in Need |
| April 22, 1991 | S2·E8 | The Heiress |
| April 15, 1991 | S2·E7 | Playing to Win |
| April 8, 1991 | S2·E6 | The Babysitter |
| March 25, 1991 | S2·E0 | The Babysitter (1) |
| March 18, 1991 | S2·E5 | Cupid's Arrows |
| March 11, 1991 | S2·E4 | Wedding Bells (2) |
| March 4, 1991 | S2·E3 | Wedding Bells (1) |
| February 25, 1991 | S2·E2 | When Worlds Collide |
| February 18, 1991 | S2·E1 | Common Entrance |
| December 27, 1990 | S1·E13 | Requiem |
| August 14, 1990 | S1·E12 | First Kiss |
| August 6, 1990 | S1·E11 | Just Like Charlie |
| July 31, 1990 | S1·E10 | Welcome Home (2) |
| July 24, 1990 | S1·E9 | Welcome Home (1) |
| July 17, 1990 | S1·E8 | Paint Your Wagon |
| July 10, 1990 | S1·E7 | Growing Pains |
| June 5, 1990 | S1·E6 | Who's Who |
| May 29, 1990 | S1·E5 | Caroline's First Fight |
| May 22, 1990 | S1·E4 | The Old Girl Network |
| May 15, 1990 | S1·E3 | Dinner for Two |
| May 8, 1990 | S1·E2 | Briefless Encounter |
| May 1, 1990 | S1·E1 | Just the Job |
