Desmond's (series)
- User score: 7.1
- Production country: United Kingdom
- Creator: Trix Worrell
- Production companies: Humphrey Barclay Productions
- Genre: Comedy
- Release date: 1/5/1989
- Release date of last episode: 12/19/1994
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 6 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 71
- Run time: 30 min.
Series description
Desmond's was a British television situation comedy broadcast by Channel 4 from 1989 to 1994. With 71 episodes, Desmond's became Channel 4's longest-running sitcom. The first series was shot in 1988, with the first episode broadcast in January 1989. The show was made in and set in Peckham, London, England and featured a predominantly Black British Guyanese cast. Conceived and co-written by Trix Worrell, and produced by Charlie Hanson and Humphrey Barclay, this series starred Norman Beaton as barber Desmond Ambrose. Desmond's shop was a gathering place for an assortment of local characters.
