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Lytton's Diary

1985–1986
Created byPhilip Broadley,Peter Bowles
2 Seasons
12 Episodes

Lytton's Diary is a 1985–86 British comedy-drama programme created and written by Peter Bowles and Philip Broadley. Produced by Thames Television for ITV, it originated as a single play on the anthology programme Storyboard before expanding into two popular series, known for their mix of glamour, intrigue, and social commentary. Bowles stars as Neville Lytton, a suave and successful Fleet Street gossip columnist for the Daily News. Lytton navigates the world of high-society scandals, political corruption, and personal challenges, balancing his professional life with his love life and his ambition to write a novel.

CAST
Peter BowlesNeville LyttonBernard LloydHenry FieldHolly De JongDollyAdam NortonDavidHarriet KeevilJennyLewis FianderThe LawyerBernard ArchardThe EditorAnna NyghLaura GreySylvester WilliamsWesley
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GENRES
ComedyDrama
STATUSEnded
RATING
7.5
NETWORK
ITV1
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