As Time Goes By

As Time Goes By (1992-2005)

EndedScripted showComedy, Romance

Army officer Lionel Hardcastle and nurse Jean Pargeter had a three-month affair in 1953. After Lionel is posted to Korea, the two lose touch when Lionel's letter to Jean fails to get delivered. Thirty-eight years later, they meet again. A sweetly charming situation comedy that ran for nine seasons. Best enjoyed with your feet up and with a cup of tea and some custard tarts at your side.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S09E05You Must Remember This...Aug 11, 2002
S09E04What Now?Aug 4, 2002
S09E03The WeddingJul 21, 2002
S09E02Another ProposalJul 14, 2002
S09E01Time to Settle DownJul 7, 2002
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When was the As Time Goes By premiere?

The first episode of As Time Goes By premiered on the 12th of January in 1992.

Who were the main stars of the show?

Judi Dench and Geoffrey Palmer were the main stars of the show, playing Jean and Lionel.

What is the storyline of As Time Goes By?

As Time Goes By is a romantic comedy about two former lovers who meet unexpectedly after 38 years of separation.

Who created the show?

The show was created by Colin Bostock-Smith and Bob Larbey.

What was Judi Dench's character's profession?

Judi Dench's character, Jean, was a secretary.

What was the name of Lionel's memoir?

Lionel's memoir was called "My Life in Kenya".

How many seasons did As Time Goes By run for?

As Time Goes By ran for a total of 9 seasons.

What was the name of Jean's husband?

Jean's husband was named Edward.

What was the name of the publishing company Lionel worked at?

Lionel worked at a publishing company called Axford Books.

What was Jean's maiden name?

Jean's maiden name was Pargetter.

What was the name of Alistair's secretary?

Alistair's secretary was named Penny.

What was Lionel's last name?

Lionel's last name was Hardcastle.

What is the name of the music used in the opening credits sequence?

The music used in the opening credits sequence is the song "As Time Goes By" performed by Joe Fagin.

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Also known as

  • Winter with Flowers
  • Ahogy múlik az idő (Hungary)

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