Wilmot (TV series)

Wilmot is a children's television sitcom in the United Kingdom, co-produced by Yorkshire Television[1] and Granada Television[2] in 1999–2000. It ran for two series with a total of 13 episodes,[3] beginning with its pilot episode, "Wilmot and Spoons," which aired on 5 May 1999.[2] It was cancelled in 2000.

Wilmot
GenreSitcom
Created byAlex Shearer
Written byAlex Shearer
Directed byJohn Smith
StarringHeston Aniteye
Christian Cooke
Carole Copeland
Stefan Escreet
Katie Ferguson
Katie Hodgson
Stefan Podolchuk
Alan Rothwell
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes13
Production
Executive producerPatrick Titley
ProducerJohn Smith
Running time28 minutes
Production companyYorkshire Television
Release
Original networkITV (CITV)
Original release5 May 1999 (1999-05-05) –
2 November 2000 (2000-11-02)

The sitcom was created by scriptwriter Alex Shearer. The sitcom's main characters were the titular child Wilmot Tanner and his elder brother Terry.[4] Wilmot, a boy living in a fantasy world, often found himself in scrapes.[2]

Cast
  • Christian Cooke as Wilmot Tanner
  • Stefan Podolchuk as Terry Tanner
  • Heston Aniteye as Martin
  • Carole Copeland as Mrs Tanner
  • Stefan Escreet as Mr Tanner
  • Alan Rothwell as Mr Ronson
  • Katie Ferguson as Amber Watts
  • Katie Hodgson as Edith

References
  1. "BBC - Comedy Guide - Wilmot". Archived from the original on 30 October 2004. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
  2. "IMDB: Wilmot (TV)". IMDB.
  3. "Wilmot - Sitcom". BCG.
  4. "Itvstudios". ITV.


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