Goodnight Sweetheart(TV show/series, 1993-1999)

Name: Goodnight Sweetheart
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
Released: 1993
Rating: 3.6

| 30min per episode | Genres: Comedy, Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Scripted Reality in 6 seasons with 58 episodes

Rating: 3.6/5 (with 21 votes)

Goodnight Sweetheart is a British science fiction time travel sitcom, starring Nicholas Lyndhurst, created by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, and produced by the BBC. The sitcom is about the life of Gary Sparrow, an accidental time traveller who leads a double life through the use of a time portal, which allows him to travel between the London of the 1990s and the London of the 1940s during the Second World War. The sitcom's creators, who also created Birds of a Feather and The New Statesman, wrote most of the plots for the episodes. The sitcom premiered on BBC1 on 18 November 1993 and ran for six series until its conclusion on 28 June 1999, with repeats after this date being aired on ITV3, Gold, Drama, Yesterday and Forces TV on Sky Digital. Lyndhurst's involvement in the sitcom allowed him to win the Most Popular Comedy Performer at the National Television Awards in 1998 and 1999. On 2 September 2016, the sitcom received a one-off special entitled Many Happy Returns, following events after the final episode. The sitcom itself later received a musical adaptation in 2017. ()

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About Goodnight Sweetheart

Gary Sparrow is an ordinary bloke in 1990s Britain, married to the ambitious Yvonne and working as a TV repairman. Then his whole world changes when he stumbles upon a portal to WWII-era London and begins a dual life as an accidental time traveler.

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Trailer for Goodnight Sweetheart + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Goodnight Sweetheart (Mairzy Doats 4)(Clip, 1:41)

Goodnight Sweetheart (Mairzy Doats 4) (Clip) | Goodnight Sweetheart Series 1-6 Intro - (UK,1993-1999) (Opening Credits)

Goodnight Sweetheart Seasons and Episodes

04/20/1999Series 6 - 10 episodes

#1 | 04/20/1999Mine's a Double

Whilst advancing through the time warp a severe storm in 1944 causes Gary to split into two opposing clones: a normal Gary and a bad version. Phoebe likes the former, while Yvonne prefers latter.

#2 | 04/18/1999All About Yvonne

Gary and Yvonne have a bust up which ends with Gary having to move out and into Ron's place. During Gary's estrangement he becomes suspicious of Yvonne's interior designer. Meanwhile over in 1944, Phoebe suspects that Gary is having an affair with Yvonne, and Reg contracts impetigo.

#3 | 04/25/1999California Dreamin'

Gary has to think fast when both of his wives decide they want to emigrate to California. In 1944 Reg retires from his job, but no one turns up at his leaving do.

#4 | 05/02/1999Grief Encounter

Gary and Phoebe are cast in Noel's film Brief Encounter, but Gary declines. Meanwhile, both Phoebe and Yvonne catch the attentions of other men, which Gary resents and intercepts.

#5 | 05/16/1999The 'Ouses in Between

A foggy night in London leads Gary into the unknown time territory of 1880. Here Gary comes face to face with the notorious Jack the Ripper, who manages to access the time portal.

#6 | 05/23/1999Just in Time

When a workman arrives to carryout repairs in the time portal alleyway, Gary begins to contemplate where his future lies.

#7 | 05/30/1999How I Won the War

Gary thinks that Yvonne is having an affair, so he asks Ron to spy on her for him. Plus, Gary and Phoebe join a concert troupe in Belgium, but their efforts are quickly thwarted.

#8 | 06/06/1999Something Fishie

Gary and Phoebe come up against the bully tactics of a protection racket, so Gary utilises his modern gadgets to halt their reign of terror. Plus, Yvonne receives a rude surprise.

#9 | 06/13/1999Flash Bang Wallop

Gary must ensure that a compromising photo taken of him in the 1940s avoids discovery in the present. Yvonne goes to see Noel Coward's Gary and Phoebe stage play.

#10 | 06/21/1999Accentuate the Positive

It's1945 and VE Day celebrations are in full swing. Future Prime Minister Clement Attlee is in town to join in with the festivities. Gary finds himself rushing to Attlee's aid when disaster strikes.

02/23/1998Series 5 - 10 episodes