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The Upper Hand

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Plot

The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom, produced by Central Independent Television and Columbia Pictures Television and broadcast by ITV from 1990 to 1996. The programme was adapted from the American sitcom Who's the Boss?. As in the former series, an affluent single woman, raising a son with the help of her mother, hires a housekeeper only to have a man apply for the job.

Cast

Honor Blackman as Laura West
Honor Blackman

as Laura West

Kellie Bright as Joanna Burrows
Kellie Bright

as Joanna Burrows

Joe McGann as Charlie Burrows
Joe McGann

as Charlie Burrows

Diana Weston as Caroline Wheatley
Diana Weston

as Caroline Wheatley

William Puttock as Tom Wheatley
William Puttock

as Tom Wheatley

Creator

Network

Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • May 1, 1990

Last Aired Date

  • October 14, 1996

Production Companies

    Type

    • Scripted

    Number of Season

    • 7

    Number of Episodes

    • 95

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