The Wright Way

The Wright Way (2013)

EndedScripted showComedy

Gerald Wright runs the Baselricky Council Health & Safety Department with a team of misfits who, despite their best efforts, seem to cause as much chaos as humanly possible in their mission to make Britain safer. Few Council Officers take their commitment to the health and safety of the public more seriously than Gerald Wright. A man dedicated to the minimization of risk, even where no actual risk exists. If only Gerald were able to control his own life with the same benevolent despotism with which he regulates other peoples'. Sadly he can't. A recent divorcee and new single Dad, Gerald's personal life is just one long struggle against the petty irritations and inconvenience which bedevil all our lives. Those 21st century slings and arrows of outrageous fortune against which Gerald's lengthy rule book is no defence at all.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:35 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06The Deadly Receptaclemai 28, 2013
S01E05Curbing the Kerbmai 21, 2013
S01E04Concealed Sharp Objectsmai 14, 2013
S01E03Lethal Swing Backmai 7, 2013
S01E02Conkers Bonkersavr. 30, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Wright Way' premiere?

'The Wright Way' premiered on April 23, 2013.

Who is the creator of 'The Wright Way'?

Ben Elton is the creator and writer of 'The Wright Way'.

What is the genre of 'The Wright Way'?

'The Wright Way' is a British sitcom.

Who stars as Gerald Wright in 'The Wright Way'?

David Haig portrays the lead character, Gerald Wright, in 'The Wright Way'.

What is the setting of 'The Wright Way'?

'The Wright Way' is set in the Health & Safety department of a local council.

Which actress plays the character of Susan Wright in 'The Wright Way'?

Mina Anwar plays the role of Susan Wright, Gerald's colleague, and love interest, in 'The Wright Way'.

What is the nickname for the main character, Gerald Wright, in 'The Wright Way'?

Gerald Wright is often referred to as 'Mr. Health and Safety' in 'The Wright Way'.

Who portrays the character of Gary in 'The Wright Way'?

Toby Longworth plays the role of Gary, Gerald\u2019s long-serving assistant in 'The Wright Way'.

What is the theme song for 'The Wright Way'?

There is no theme song for 'The Wright Way'.

Who directed the episodes of 'The Wright Way'?

Dewi Humphreys directed all six episodes of 'The Wright Way'.

Which character is known for having an unrequited love for Gerald in 'The Wright Way'?

Julie Saunders, Gerald\u2019s receptionist, has an unrequited love for him in 'The Wright Way'.

How many episodes are there in season 1 of 'The Wright Way'?

There are six episodes in season 1 of 'The Wright Way'.

What was the reception for 'The Wright Way'?

The show was panned by critics and had low ratings.

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