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High Stakes (sitcom)

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IMDb

Country of origin
  
United Kingdom

No. of episodes
  
6 (plus 6 unaired)

First episode date
  
22 April 2001

Network
  
ITV

5.2/10
TV

Genre
  
Sitcom

No. of series
  
1 (plus 1 unaired)

Running time
  
30 minutes

Final episode date
  
27 May 2001

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Starring
  
Richard Wilson Jack Shepherd Jason O'Mara

Cast
  
Richard Wilson, Jack Shepherd, Jason O'Mara, David Walliams

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High Stakes is a British sitcom starring Richard Wilson that aired in 2001. It was written by Tony Sarchet. The second series remains unaired.

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Plot

Nicholas Quinn, a former Treasury official, is the new chairman of an investment bank called Kendrick Maple, a company that is in need of modernising. The managing director is long-standing employee Bruce Morton and he is outraged by Quinn's attempt to modernise. Between them is young, high-flyer Greg Hayden, who often acts as a mediator.

Cast

  • Richard Wilson - Bruce Morton
  • Jack Shepherd - Nicholas Quinn
  • Jason O'Mara - Greg Hayden
  • Episodes

    A second series of High Stakes was written and made and was due to air in winter 2001.

    DVD releases

    The first series and unaired second series was released on DVD in Region 2 (UK) on 14 May 2007, distributed by Acorn Media UK.

    References

    High Stakes (sitcom) Wikipedia