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The Main Chance
1969
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Status
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Network
ITV
Premiered
1969-06-17T23:00:00Z
Runtime
1
h
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1
d
21
h
(45 episodes)
Creators
Edmund Ward
+ 1 more
,
John Malcolm
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Studio
Yorkshire Television
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The Main Chance was a British television series which first aired on ITV between 1969,1970,1972 and 1975. A drama, it depicts the sudden transformation in the life of solicitor David Main who relocates from London to Leeds.
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Actors
All Cast & Crew
Series Regulars
1
Guest Stars
329
John Stride
David Main
45 episodes
Margaret Ashcroft
Margaret Castleton
34 episodes
John Wentworth
Henry Castleton
33 episodes
Anna Palk
Sarah Courtney
21 episodes
Glynn Edwards
Len Smith
20 episodes
John Arnatt
Sidney Bulmer
13 episodes
Philip Bond
Peter Findon
12 episodes
Estelle Kohler
Hilary Nash
9 episodes
Sharon Maughan
Inge Belbin
7 episodes
Ingrid Hafner
Laura Granton
6 episodes
Gary Bond
Robert Gordon
5 episodes
David Lodge
Det. Chief Supt. Guthrie
4 episodes
Kate O'Mara
Julia Main
4 episodes
Liz Bamber
Priscilla Graves
4 episodes
Denis Lill
Stephen Howard
4 episodes
Bernard Kay
Patrick Bell
3 episodes
Ronald Radd
Joseph Elvin
3 episodes
Jack Watson
Charles Arkwright
3 episodes
Valerie Dane
Main's Secretary
3 episodes
Frederick Treves
Stanton
3 episodes
Stuart Wilson
Edward Ransom
3 episodes
Frederick Jaeger
Peter Jarratt
3 episodes
Alfred Bell
Tobias Wheeler
2 episodes
Walter Gotell
Gilbert Fletcher
2 episodes
Robert Hartley
Frederick
2 episodes
Anthony Bate
Charles Ian Grady
2 episodes
Jack Woolgar
Arthur Litchfield
2 episodes
Edward Harvey
Barrister
2 episodes
Richard Wyler
Tim Cowley
2 episodes
Jack May
Derrick Asher
2 episodes
Andrew Laurence
Simon Tredgarth
2 episodes
John Barcroft
Mark Freedler
2 episodes
Norman Scace
Anthony Markson
2 episodes
Peter Jeffrey
Kenneth Manmer
2 episodes
Kathleen St John
Lily
2 episodes
Georgina Ward
Edie Semple
2 episodes
Peter Cellier
Braintree
2 episodes
John Harvey
Chief Supt. Griffin
2 episodes
Guy Slater
Reginald Harris
2 episodes
Peter Gilmore
Anthony Gibbs-Revill
2 episodes
Peter Williams
Judge
2 episodes
David Savile
Buckley
2 episodes
Brian Hawksley
Welborn
2 episodes
Philip Brack
Col. Charles Everett
2 episodes
Frank Duncan
Swiss Judge
2 episodes
Patrick Jordan
Insp. Bertram
2 episodes
Peter Birrel
Michael Coburn
2 episodes
John Welsh
James Renshaw
2 episodes
Gerald Sim
Rufus Mansfield
2 episodes
Stuart Damon
Allan Hartmann
2 episodes
Roderic Noble
Michael Kelly
1 episode
George Innes
George Wilkinson
1 episode
Leslie Sands
Charles Arkwright
1 episode
Frederick Danner
Anthony Arkwright
1 episode
Peter Halliday
John Smith
1 episode
Alan Bird
Det. Sgt. Rafferty
1 episode
Julian Grant
Det. Con. Sharp
1 episode
Willoughby Goddard
Sir Ernest Lang
1 episode
Arthur Hewlett
Sir Archibald Maclaren
1 episode
Michael Elwyn
Lord Radchester
1 episode
Joan Peart
Mrs. Hume-Gilbert
1 episode
John Atkinson
Magistrate
1 episode
Martin Boddey
Gilbert Ellnet
1 episode
Michael Atha
Page Boy
1 episode
John Normington
George Hargrave
1 episode
Murray Evans
Mort Harper
1 episode
Frank Barrie
Richard Pryce-Hartley
1 episode
John Crocker
Oliver Griffiths
1 episode
John Graham
Roy Sanderson
1 episode
Tony Caunter
Harry Rowlands
1 episode
Noel Hood
Aunt Harriet
1 episode
Ballard Berkeley
Major Dibbyn
1 episode
Georgine Anderson
Mrs. Kellaway
1 episode
Morris Parsons
Park Keeper
1 episode
Austin Trevor
Judge
1 episode
Frank Sieman
Jury Foreman
1 episode
Geoffrey Denton
Court Chairman
1 episode
Victor Brooks
Police Sergeant
1 episode
John Law
Fletcher's Solicitor
1 episode
Marjorie Rhodes
Ruth Paxton
1 episode
John Garrie
Ernest Paxton
1 episode
Michael Gover
James Earnshaw
1 episode
Michael Beint
George Seager
1 episode
Walter Sparrow
Site Foreman
1 episode
Stuart Saunders
Salesman
1 episode
Aubrey Morris
Elbert Cheever
1 episode
Aimée Delamain
Alice Greensmith
1 episode
Simon Oates
Godfrey Allen
1 episode
Arthur Brough
County Court Judge
1 episode
Anthony Baird
Watchman
1 episode
John Bennett
Raul Ramira
1 episode
Alan Browning
Montero
1 episode
Raymond Young
Charles Benoit
1 episode
Lesley Nunnerley
Rosa
1 episode
Dorothy Gordon
Mary Cooper
1 episode
Lane Meddick
Cooper
1 episode
David Grey
Sanches
1 episode
David Trevena
Prison Cook
1 episode
Al Garcia
Porter
1 episode
Judy Huxtable
Olivia Marrett-Browne
1 episode
Elizabeth Shepherd
The Hon. Fiona Cowley
1 episode
Hamilton Dyce
Judge
1 episode
Brian Oulton
George Mynter
1 episode
Neil Wilson
Prison Doctor
1 episode
Norman Mitchell
Charles Willard
1 episode
William Wilde
Elwyn Richards
1 episode
Robin Hawdon
Alec Grafton
1 episode
Patrick Barr
Dr. John Grafton
1 episode
Hugh Cross
Coroner
1 episode
Richard Hurndall
Stipendiary Magistrate
1 episode
Alan Clements
Ambulanceman
1 episode
Diana Coupland
Mrs. Clifford
1 episode
Brian Rawlinson
George Langden
1 episode
John Westbrook
Charles Wainwright
1 episode
David Steuart
Judge
1 episode
Valerie Sarruf
Meriel Manmer
1 episode
Bernard Hepton
Bridges
1 episode
David Hutcheson
Sir George More-Litton
1 episode
Vladek Sheybal
Otto Zobel
1 episode
Tom Kempinski
Doran
1 episode
Douglas Wilmer
Dr. Lowton
1 episode
Elizabeth Begley
Mrs. Donnell
1 episode
Margaret Brady
Eileen Donnell
1 episode
Clifton Jones
Manuel Patino
1 episode
Valerie Murray
Carlo Patino
1 episode
Aly Ben Ayed
Abdul Naji
1 episode
Freddie Jones
Professor Ian Allardyce
1 episode
Cynthia Grenville
Mary Allardyce
1 episode
John Forrest
Twite
1 episode
Frank Tregear
Waiter
1 episode
Sheila Hudson
Receptionist
1 episode
Pat Heywood
Mrs. Elliott
1 episode
Laurence Hardy
Edward Main
1 episode
Noel Dyson
Janet Harrison
1 episode
Hilary Mason
Agnes McLaren
1 episode
Kenneth Edwards
Magistrate
1 episode
Peter Bowles
Roger Lamb
1 episode
Paul Massie
Richard Swanson
1 episode
Wensley Pithey
Lord Bennett
1 episode
Arthur Pentelow
Arnold Foster
1 episode
Marian Diamond
Henrietta Carson
1 episode
Georgina Hale
Sheila Smith
1 episode
Robert Cawdron
Crispin
1 episode
Brian McDermott
Allan Whittaker
1 episode
Basil Dignam
Mr. Jory
1 episode
Frank Mills
Joe Brown
1 episode
Delia Paton
Stella Brown
1 episode
John Collin
Charlie Webster
1 episode
Glenn Williams
Stacey
1 episode
James Bree
Mr. Fisher
1 episode
Edward Evans
Mr. Griffiths
1 episode
Robin Ellis
Donald Gordon Hopwood
1 episode
John Turner
Acting Supt. Grover
1 episode
John Humphry
Harvey Lingwood
1 episode
Michael Cooper
Magistrate - Tom Withers
1 episode
Robert Raglan
Judge
1 episode
John Allison
John Howard
1 episode
Arch Taylor
Warrant Officer
1 episode
John Phillips
Arnold Bingley
1 episode
Michael Collins
Jack Gillam
1 episode
Robin Ford
George Auckland
1 episode
Hugh Morton
Stipendiary Magistrate
1 episode
Preston Lockwood
Ministry Inspector
1 episode
Barbara Ogilvie
Mrs. Ada Harrington
1 episode
Joan Greenwood
Mrs. Hilary Wenn
1 episode
Nicholas Pennell
Jeremy Upjohn
1 episode
Felix Aylmer
Judge
1 episode
Faith Brook
Susan Crawford
1 episode
James Copeland
Johnny Stewart
1 episode
Hildegard Neil
Ursula Findon
1 episode
Ralph Truman
Reginald Crowther
1 episode
Gareth Forwood
Julian Webb
1 episode
Percy Herbert
Gil Vasey
1 episode
Nicholas Courtney
James Harding
1 episode
Geoffrey Frederick
Det. Sgt. Ransome
1 episode
Jacqueline Maude
Lady Magistrate
1 episode
Norman Claridge
Stipendiary Magistrate
1 episode
Robin Askwith
Sammy Cutforth
1 episode
Paul Guess
Peter Cutforth
1 episode
David Purcell
Les Parfitt
1 episode
Morris Perry
Kellaway
1 episode
Roy Purcell
Sgt. Purdie
1 episode
Frederick Bartman
John Eldon
1 episode
Michael Gwynn
Judge
1 episode
John Standing
Lord Radchester
1 episode
George Baker
Major Donovan
1 episode
Timothy Carlton
Jeremy Purcell-Browne
1 episode
Robert Keegan
Sam Bradshaw
1 episode
Tom Watson
Sandy McGoggie
1 episode
Jan Carey
Mary McGoggie
1 episode
Patrick Troughton
Frederick Owen
1 episode
Donald Webster
Crump
1 episode
Matthew Guinness
Merton
1 episode
Joseph McKenna
Keir McGoggie
1 episode
Maev Alexander
Miss Bush
1 episode
Bob Hoskins
Workman
1 episode
Norman Shelley
Sefton Gardiner
1 episode
Malcolm Tierney
Maj. Michael Gardiner
1 episode
Lyndon Brook
Lt. Col. Brant
1 episode
Basil Henson
Brigadier
1 episode
Seymour Matthews
Adjutant
1 episode
Leon Sinden
Judge
1 episode
James Hazeldine
Staff Sgt. Timson
1 episode
Peter Attard
Pvt. Pike
1 episode
Philip Newman
Edward Moss
1 episode
Jacqueline Chan
Gina Gordon
1 episode
Heather Sears
Mary Wingrove
1 episode
Keith Marsh
Arthur Conway
1 episode
Clifford Rose
Lewis Savage
1 episode
Rowena Cooper
Fiona Kelly
1 episode
Malcolm Terris
Mr. Page
1 episode
Nora Nicholson
Mrs. Roach
1 episode
David Garfield
Edward J. Brown
1 episode
Joe Dunlop
Det. Con. Rigg
1 episode
Dorothy Alison
Chairman of Magistrates
1 episode
Ellis Dale
Ticket Collector
1 episode
Hugh Moxey
Judge Belling
1 episode
Peter Arne
Ernest Leggatt
1 episode
Barbara Young
Hilda Walker
1 episode
Richard Easton
Dr. Milner
1 episode
Richard Burrell
Robert Varney
1 episode
Emrys James
Derek Adams
1 episode
Etain O'Dell
Joyce Adams
1 episode
Gilbert Wynne
Frank Gerrard
1 episode
Sandra Duncan
Carol Gerrard
1 episode
Ronald Adam
Sir Charles Braithwaite
1 episode
Richard Mathews
Arnold Henderson
1 episode
Scott Anthony
Tony
1 episode
Candace Glendenning
Denny
1 episode
Benedicta Leigh
Mrs. Gadley
1 episode
Julia Jones
Mary Walton
1 episode
Gerald Flood
William Arkwright
1 episode
Derek Smith
Joe Meadows
1 episode
Windsor Davies
George Halloran
1 episode
Laurence Payne
James Galbraith
1 episode
Scott Forbes
Det. Insp. Lampeter
1 episode
John Horsley
Magistrate
1 episode
Peter Winter
Malcolm Evans
1 episode
John Plume
Tony Evans
1 episode
Tessa Wyatt
Joey Richards
1 episode
Mark Burns
Warren Iveson
1 episode
David Butler
Peter McWilliam
1 episode
Michael Gough
Sir George Andrews
1 episode
Gillian Hawser
Lady Annabel Andrews
1 episode
John Bown
Neville Carson
1 episode
Alister Williamson
Tom Maxwell
1 episode
Shirley Dixon
Sally Howard
1 episode
Cynthia Michaelis
Sir George's Secretary
1 episode
Anthony Sagar
George Cleveland
1 episode
Noel Willman
Magistrate
1 episode
Allan Cuthbertson
Ian Osborn Utley
1 episode
Hugh Sullivan
Peter Gregg-Bowen
1 episode
James Donnelly
Joe Marshall
1 episode
Arthur White
William Shelton
1 episode
Michael Sheard
Analyst
1 episode
Dave Hill
George Duncan
1 episode
Charles Morgan
Harry Selby
1 episode
Antony Carrick
James Cosgrove
1 episode
Nigel Lambert
Eric Anderson
1 episode
Edward Underdown
Judge
1 episode
Jeffrey Segal
Magistrate
1 episode
Richard Hampton
William Eversley
1 episode
Eve Pearce
Mrs Brockford
1 episode
Martin Leroy
Mr Brockford
1 episode
Andrew Lane
Percy Roper
1 episode
John Moore
Coroner
1 episode
Edward Judd
Det. Insp. Shannon
1 episode
Leslie Schofield
Roy Wilson Gibbard
1 episode
Carleton Hobbs
Lord Chief Justice
1 episode
Alison Mead
Receptionist
1 episode
Tom Gowling
Usher
1 episode
Barrie Cookson
Executive Officer
1 episode
Cyril Cross
Removal Foreman
1 episode
Madge Hindle
Winifred Tindell
1 episode
Ivan Beavis
Percy Griffin
1 episode
Ian Thompson
Presenting Officer
1 episode
George Sewell
Harry Kenton
1 episode
John Stratton
Edward Pendlebury
1 episode
Geoffrey Chater
Peter Redman
1 episode
Ed Devereaux
Paul Miller
1 episode
David Daker
Jacobson
1 episode
William Fox
High Court Judge
1 episode
Andy Bradford
Terry Barrett
1 episode
Gillian Raine
Denise Clegg
1 episode
Donald Douglas
Philip Betton
1 episode
Anthony Sharp
Sir Martin Fulford
1 episode
David Lincoln
Brian Ford
1 episode
Alison Hughes
Linda Mason
1 episode
Peter Sandles
Terry
1 episode
Martin Flynn
Keith
1 episode
Sylvia Barter
Juvenile Court Chairman
1 episode
John Hartley
PC Lever
1 episode
Eric Mason
Lorry Driver
1 episode
Ray Smith
Joe Holroyd
1 episode
Derek Francis
Sir James Darren
1 episode
Keith Washington
Richard Darren
1 episode
Joseph Brady
George Allen
1 episode
Frank Wylie
Yorkie
1 episode
Artro Morris
Robert Jordan
1 episode
Anthony Roye
Crown Court Judge
1 episode
Chloe Franks
Liz Main
1 episode
Gwen Cherrell
Annie Selby-Wilson
1 episode
John Savident
Donald Jarram
1 episode
Harry Walker
Byrne
1 episode
Tony Melody
Sammy Dayton
1 episode
James Mellor
George Matthews
1 episode
Anthony Woodruff
Crown Court Judge
1 episode
Nigel Stock
George Fisher
1 episode
Michael Robbins
Gerry Baxter
1 episode
Prue Clarke
Rachel Baxter
1 episode
Brian Hall
Sammy Beddowes
1 episode
Yvonne Sommerling
Receptionist
1 episode
Fred Gaunt
Prosecuting Barrister
1 episode
Phyllida Law
Alison Murray
1 episode
Arnold Diamond
Tribunal Chairman
1 episode
Peter Ellis
Towers
1 episode
Roger Booth
Magnus Tait
1 episode
Peter Miles
Arthur Wainright
1 episode
Kathleen Byron
Amanda Retford
1 episode
Christine Early
Receptionist
1 episode
William Russell
Arnold Galbraith
1 episode
Michael Culver
Roger Lockhart
1 episode
Derek Farr
Robert Douglas
1 episode
John Nettleton
Joseph Shelton
1 episode
Michael Turner
Dr. Fenway
1 episode
Margo Johns
Mrs. Fenway
1 episode
Maurice O'Connell
Det. Sgt. Ray Allington
1 episode
Rod Beacham
John Paulton
1 episode
Michael Hawkins
Harold Layton
1 episode
Diane Mercer
Dorothy Yeldham
1 episode
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