Blue Heaven (1992–1994)

TV ShowEndedChannel 4Comedy1 season, 6 episodes
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Plot

Frank Sandford has big hopes for his pop duo, Blue Heaven, but his home life is less than satisfactory. His father, Jim, is a local hard man whose favourite son is in prison, while his mother can only be described as the perfect match. Despite the lack of parental support he is determined that he should succeed as a pop star and that his favourite football team, West Bromwich Albion, will win the cup!

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Episodes by season

Season016Episodes1994Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01Episode 1July 30, 1994—It's the 'Song for Albion' competition and Frank has entered a song by Blue Heaven. When he finds out that his dad has 'secretly fixed it so
  2. S01E02Episode 2August 6, 1994—Frank has become obsessed with a woman who gets off the morning train but he is too shy to ask her out. It appears that the social security
  3. S01E03Episode 3August 13, 1994—"Dirty" Eddie Nichols is in town with his band and Frank is keen to see him. However, he's not the only one, his mother is also quite a fan
  4. S01E04Episode 4August 20, 1994—Blue Heaven attract attention from a promo video producer, who in turn attracts attention from Frank because she has a 'nice arse'! When she
  5. S01E05Episode 5August 27, 1994—Frank has family problems - his father is on the warpath after being mysteriously signed up for an odour-eaters suit. His mother is celebrat
  6. S01E06Episode 6September 3, 1994—Frank has found a woman and this time he hasn't had to pay - so it must be love! When Paul, the most popular guy at his old school and now a

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Cast

John ForgehamJohn ForgehamJim SandfordPaula WilcoxPaula WilcoxIvy SandfordFrank SkinnerFrank SkinnerFrank SandfordConleth HillConleth HillRoache

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