Bad Boys (BBC-1 1996 with Karl Howman and Alex Norton)

UK / BBC-1 / 6×30 minute episodes / Broadcast 29 May – 15 July 1996

Creator: Ian Pattison / Producer: Colin Gilbert, Tom Kinnimont

Comedy drama series. The adventures of a cockney wideboy stranded in Glasgow’s gangland. There was a pilot broadcast 10 Jan 1995(1×50 minute episodes).

cast
KARL HOWMAN as Wayne Todd
FREDDIE BOARDLEY as Fraser Hood
ALEX NORTON as Malky ‘Tissue’ Mulhernen
ASHLEY JENSON as Morag Hood
ALINE MOWAT as Betty Hood
SALLY HOWITT as Maureen

Head of film reviews at The Viewers Guide with an erudite, insightful, slightly sardonic, deep appreciation for classic cinema. Has a habit of quoting obscure lines from old films in everyday conversation. He keeps a meticulously organized film logbook. He's a bit of a tea snob.