TV
Help (BBC-1 1986-1988, David Albany, Stephen McGann)
Sitcom Help was very much a Thatcher’s Britain series telling stories of three unemployed Liverpool youths.
Tex (Stephen McGann), Lennie (David Albany) and Davva (Jake Abraham) are best friends and spend much of their time messing about in the local park and cafe run by Annie.
production details
UK / BBC One / 12×30 minute episodes / Broadcast 2 September 1986 – 14 May 1988
Writer: Joe Boyle / Producer: Mike Stephens
cast
DAVID ALBANY as Lennie
STEPHEN McGANN as Tex
JAKE ABRAHAM as Davva
SHEILA FAY as Annie