Under the Hammer

Under the Hammer (1994)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

Written by John Mortimer, Under the Hammer is set at a London auction house.

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Scheduleevery Monday (50 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E07Treasure TroveFeb 21, 1994
S01E06The Spectre at the FeastFeb 14, 1994
S01E05After TitianFeb 7, 1994
S01E04The Jolly JokerJan 31, 1994
S01E03The Virgin of VitebskJan 24, 1994
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Under the Hammer' premiere?

'Under the Hammer' premiered on January 6, 1994.

Who were the main actors in 'Under the Hammer'?

The main actors in 'Under the Hammer' were Richard Wilson and Jan Ravens.

What was the genre of 'Under the Hammer'?

'Under the Hammer' was a comedy-drama television series.

Who was the creator of 'Under the Hammer'?

The creator of 'Under the Hammer' was Peter Tilbury.

Where was 'Under the Hammer' set?

'Under the Hammer' was set in an auction house in London.

Who played the character of Sir Geoffrey Dillon in 'Under the Hammer'?

Richard Wilson played the character of Sir Geoffrey Dillon in 'Under the Hammer'.

Who played the character of Carole Evergreen in 'Under the Hammer'?

Jan Ravens played the character of Carole Evergreen in 'Under the Hammer'.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Under the Hammer'?

The first season of 'Under the Hammer' consisted of six episodes.

What was the premise of 'Under the Hammer'?

'Under the Hammer' focused on the humorous and chaotic world of auctions and auction houses.

Did 'Under the Hammer' receive any awards?

Yes, 'Under the Hammer' received the British Comedy Award for Best Comedy Drama in 1994.

Who directed the episodes of 'Under the Hammer'?

Various directors worked on 'Under the Hammer', including Robin Nash and Richard Boden.

Was 'Under the Hammer' a critically acclaimed show?

Yes, 'Under the Hammer' received positive reviews from critics for its witty writing and strong performances.

Did 'Under the Hammer' have a loyal fanbase?

Yes, 'Under the Hammer' had a dedicated fanbase who enjoyed its unique blend of comedy and drama.

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