TV series
On the Waterfront
1988–1989 · 2 seasons
A bright, noisy Saturday-morning jumble of sketches, cartoons and contests, easy to dip in and out of while eating breakfast.
- Created by
- Graeme Harper
- Starring
- Kate Copstick, Mark Curry, Bob Wilson
- Overview
- On the Waterfront was a BBC Saturday morning children's programme, filmed at Brunswick Dock, Liverpool. It was hosted by Andrew O'Connor, Kate Copstick, Bernadette Nolan and Terry Randall. The programme ran for two seasons in 1988 and 1989, and consisted of comedy sketches interspersed with cartoons, competitions and music. The writer Russell T Davies, later a BAFTA Award-winner for his work on programmes such as Queer as Folk and Doctor Who, worked on the series, writing the script for a comedy dubbed version of the children's drama series The Flashing Blade.
- How it feels
- Light, whimsical, absurd and warm. Brisk and fine in the background.
- About
- Friendship, art, music
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Graeme Harper
- Starring
- Kate Copstick, Mark Curry, Bob Wilson











