Executive Stress

Executive Stress (1986-1988)

EndedScripted showComedy

Executive Stress is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from October 20, 1986 - December 27, 1988. It stars Penelope Keith as Caroline Fairchild, a middle-aged woman who decides to go back to work. Her husband, Donald, is played by Geoffrey Palmer in the first series. Palmer was unable to return for the second series, so Peter Bowles played Donald in the remaining two series.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 20:00 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E06Episode 6Dez. 27, 1988
S03E05Episode 5Dez. 20, 1988
S03E04Episode 4Dez. 13, 1988
S03E03Episode 3Dez. 6, 1988
S03E02Episode 2Nov. 29, 1988
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Executive Stress' premiere?

'Executive Stress' premiered on March 20, 1986.

Who were the lead actors in 'Executive Stress'?

'Executive Stress' starred Penelope Keith and Geoffrey Palmer as Caroline and Charles Peacock, respectively.

What was the premise of 'Executive Stress'?

'Executive Stress' followed Caroline Peacock, who must balance her career as a successful businesswoman with her family life.

Which network broadcasted 'Executive Stress'?

'Executive Stress' was broadcasted on ITV.

Who was the creator of 'Executive Stress'?

'Executive Stress' was created by George Layton and Jonathan Lynn.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Executive Stress'?

Each episode of 'Executive Stress' had a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

Was 'Executive Stress' well-received by critics?

Yes, 'Executive Stress' received positive reviews from critics and audiences alike.

Did 'Executive Stress' receive any award nominations?

Yes, 'Executive Stress' was nominated for a BAFTA award for Best Light Entertainment Programme.

Who directed the majority of episodes of 'Executive Stress'?

Most of the episodes of 'Executive Stress' were directed by Peter Frazer-Jones.

In which country was 'Executive Stress' primarily filmed?

'Executive Stress' was predominantly filmed in the United Kingdom.

What was the theme song of 'Executive Stress'?

The theme song for 'Executive Stress' was composed by Ronnie Hazlehurst.

Was 'Executive Stress' broadcasted internationally?

Yes, 'Executive Stress' was broadcasted in several countries around the world, including Australia and New Zealand.

Who were the main writers for 'Executive Stress'?

George Layton and Jonathan Lynn were the main writers for 'Executive Stress'.

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