Duty Free

Duty Free (1984-1986)

EndedScripted showComedy

Duty Free is a pure British sitcom following David Pearce and his wife Amy on a package holiday in sunny Spain, where they meet another unsuspecting couple, Robert and Linda Cochrane. The cocktail of comedy antics take their course when David sets eyes on Linda. They pursue each other's every move in order to prolong their steamy affair in privacy. It's far from sunshine all the way and by the end they have bags to declare!

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E07Party NightFeb 19, 1986
S03E06Cause CelebreFeb 12, 1986
S03E05Costa del CrimeFeb 5, 1986
S03E04The Go-BetweenJan 29, 1986
S03E03Close UpJan 22, 1986
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Duty Free' first premiere?

'Duty Free' premiered on February 23, 1984.

Where does the show 'Duty Free' take place?

The show takes place in Spain.

Who are the two main characters of 'Duty Free'?

The two main characters are David Pearce and Amy Hawkins.

Who is the actor that portrayed David Pearce?

Keith Barron played the role of David Pearce.

Who is the actress that portrayed Amy Hawkins?

Gwen Taylor played the role of Amy Hawkins.

What is the relationship between David Pearce and Amy Hawkins?

David Pearce and Amy Hawkins are strangers who meet while on holiday.

What is David Pearce's occupation?

David Pearce is a successful businessman.

What is Amy Hawkins's occupation?

Amy Hawkins is a housewife.

What does David Pearce do when he mistakenly believes Amy Hawkins to be rich?

He begins to try and seduce her because he thinks she can fund his business.

Who is the actor that portrayed Carlos?

Carlos was played by Neil Stacy.

What happens when Amy Hawkins's husband shows up in Spain unexpectedly?

David Pearce has to pretend to be Amy's lover to avoid a misunderstanding with her actual husband.

What is the cause of David Pearce's marriage troubles?

David Pearce is having an extramarital affair.

What is the duration of each episode of 'Duty Free'?

Each episode of 'Duty Free' has a runtime of 30 minutes.

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