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Lytton's Diary

Lytton's Diary

5.0(1 votes)
2 Seasons
12 Episodes
January 9, 1985
ComedyDrama

Overview

Lytton's Diary is a 1985–86 British comedy-drama programme created and written by Peter Bowles and Philip Broadley. Produced by Thames Television for ITV, it originated as a single play on the anthology programme Storyboard before expanding into two popular series, known for their mix of glamour, intrigue, and social commentary. Bowles stars as Neville Lytton, a suave and successful Fleet Street gossip columnist for the Daily News. Lytton navigates the world of high-society scandals, political corruption, and personal challenges, balancing his professional life with his love life and his ambition to write a novel.

Status

Ended

Created By

Philip Broadley, Peter Bowles

Network

ITV1

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Seasons & Episodes

Series 1

January 9, 1985
Episodes

Episodes

Episode 1
Rabid Dingo: Shock Horror
January 9, 198530m

The editor of The Daily News gossip column has retired, leaving Neville Lytton and his arch-rival Henry Field to compete for the vacancy. When Australian tycoon Wayne Monroe tries to buy the paper, Lytton sets about investigating his past.

Episode 2
Daddy's Girls
January 16, 198530m

Lytton, the new gossip diary editor of The Daily News, spends the day with his estranged wife, Catherine, and Laura Grey, his girlfriend, is less than pleased. Meanwhile, on the work front, Lytton investigates a merchant banker who disapproves of his daughter's relationship with a record producer, has something in his past that he's trying to hide.

Episode 3
The Lady in the Mask
January 23, 198530m

Lytton investigates the identity of a masked woman who strips at stage parties. Gambler Lucky Jim Diamond threatens to sue for defamation over an article Lytton has written.

Episode 4
Tricks of the Trade
January 30, 198530m

Lytton meets his old friend Hamil, who seems to be involved in a shady deal with an MP called Westaway. Soon, Lytton gets involved and falls victim to blackmail.

Episode 5
The Silly Season
February 6, 198530m

Margot Shelley, a fading film star, has just published her autobiography. However, Lytton is more interested in the memoirs of starlet Solveig Lindstrom.

Episode 6
Come Uppance
February 13, 198530m

Whilst visiting Catherine, Lytton is informed about strange goings-on at the home of Lord Rimmer. He uncovers a plot to create a right-wing political movement and exposes the story in his paper.

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Top Cast

Peter Bowles

Peter Bowles

Neville Lytton

Bernard Lloyd

Bernard Lloyd

Henry Field

Holly De Jong

Holly De Jong

Dolly

Adam Norton

David

Harriet Keevil

Jenny

Jeffrey Segal

Harold

Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell

The Deputy Editor

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