Ladies in Charge

Overview

Ladies in Charge is a 1986 British television drama, an expansion from a 1985 pilot in the Storyboard anthology programme. Produced by Thames Television for ITV, the six-episode programme stars Carol Royle, Julia Hills, and Julia Swift. After serving as World War I ambulance drivers, three women start a private agency in London to solve problems for clients, blending mystery and drama with a lighthearted tone. They take on various cases, from finding lost items to uncovering secrets, often challenging societal expectations for women of the era.

Series details

First air date

1986

Last air date

1986

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Episode runtime

65 min

Genres

Mystery, Comedy, Drama

Original language

EN

Origin country

GB

Networks

ITV1

Created by

Alfred Shaughnessy

Production

Thames Television

Cast

Carol Royle

Diana Granville

Julia Hills

Babs Palmer

Julia Swift

Vicky Barton

G

Graham Chinn

Frank Sutton

J

James Garbutt

Joe

V

Vera Jakob

Alice