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Seasons: 6
Total Episodes: 71
Creators: Trix Worrell
Networks: Channel 4
Status: Ended
First Air Date: Jan 5, 1989
Recent Air Date: Dec 19, 1994
Run Time: m
In Production: No
Original Language: English
Age Rating: TV-14
Website: Link
Production Companies: Humphrey Barclay Productions
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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.