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Family Fortunes (TV Series 1980–2023) Poster

(1980–2023)

Full Cast & Crew

Series Directed by 

Graham C. Williams ... (28 episodes, 1980-1983)
Diccon Ramsay ... (6 episodes, 2020-2021)
David Millard ... (1 episode, 1983)
Bob Cousins ... (1 episode, 1991)
Peter Harris ... (unknown episodes)

Series Writing Credits  

Spike Mullins ... (1 episode, 1980)
David Reilly ... (2 episodes, 2021)

Series Cast  

Bob Monkhouse ...  Self - Host 107 episodes, 1980-1983
Gino D'Acampo Gino D'Acampo ...  Self - Host 31 episodes, 2020-2023
Penny Layden Penny Layden ...  Self - Voice Over / ... 28 episodes, 2020-2023
Max Bygraves Max Bygraves ...  Self - Host 10 episodes, 1983-1985
Les Dennis ...  Self - Host 7 episodes, 1987-2002
Windsor Davies ...  Abanazer / ... 3 episodes, 1981-1990
Andy Collins Andy Collins ...  Self - Host 2 episodes, 2002
June Whitfield ...  Self / ... 2 episodes, 1981-1991
Paul Shane ...  Self - Guest / ... 2 episodes, 1989-1991
Jim Bowen Jim Bowen ...  Annie the Ugly Sister / ... 2 episodes, 1989-1994
Floella Benjamin Floella Benjamin ...  Self - Contestant / ... 2 episodes, 1990-1994
Roger Tilling Roger Tilling ...  Announcer / ... 2 episodes, 2002
Jenny Hanley ...  Self 1 episode, 1983
Adam Woodyatt Adam Woodyatt ...  Self - Guest 1 episode, 1991
Ray Alan Ray Alan ...  Self 1 episode, 1983
Kellie Bright ...  Self - Guest 1 episode, 1991
Edward Fidoe Edward Fidoe ...  Self - Guest 1 episode, 1991
Dawn Acton Dawn Acton ...  Self - Guest 1 episode, 1991
Rachael Lindsay Rachael Lindsay ...  Self - Guest 1 episode, 1991
Gorden Kaye ...  Self - Guest 1 episode, 1991
Lynne Perrie Lynne Perrie ...  Self - Guest 1 episode, 1991
Buster Merryfield ...  Self - Guest 1 episode, 1991
Julia McKenzie ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Una Stubbs ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Roy Kinnear ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Wendy Richard ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Melvyn Hayes ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Amanda Barrie ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 1981
Ruth Madoc ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Jack Watling ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Anna Dawson ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Donald Hewlett ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Michael Knowles ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Lionel Blair ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
John Clegg ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Michael Aspel Michael Aspel ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Pete Murray Pete Murray ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Henry Cooper ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Judith Chalmers Judith Chalmers ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Tony Blackburn ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Dave Lee Travis Dave Lee Travis ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
David Hamilton David Hamilton ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Ed Stewart ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
John Oaksey John Oaksey ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Nicholas Parsons ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Bernie Winters ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Derek Batey Derek Batey ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Geoff Love Geoff Love ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Daley Thompson Daley Thompson ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Alan Minter Alan Minter ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Dinah Sheridan ...  Self 1 episode, 1983
Jack Douglas Jack Douglas ...  Self 1 episode, 1983
Bernie Clifton Bernie Clifton ...  Self 1 episode, 1983
Jeremy Hanley Jeremy Hanley ...  Self 1 episode, 1983
Barbie Hayes Barbie Hayes ...  Self 1 episode, 1983
Lisa Maxwell ...  Cinders 1 episode, 1989
Peter Howitt ...  Prince Charming 1 episode, 1989
John Inman ...  Fanny the Ugly Sister 1 episode, 1989
Christopher Biggins ...  Widow Twankey 1 episode, 1989
Bella Emberg ...  Fairy Godmother 1 episode, 1989
Cheryl Baker Cheryl Baker ...  So-Shy 1 episode, 1989
Frank Bruno ...  Genie 1 episode, 1989
Jessica Martin Jessica Martin ...  Aladdin 1 episode, 1989
Barbara Windsor ...  Fairy 1 episode, 1990
Brian Conley Brian Conley ...  Jack Trott 1 episode, 1990
Linda Lusardi ...  Alice 1 episode, 1990
Barry Cryer ...  Alderman Fitzwarren 1 episode, 1990
Marti Caine Marti Caine ...  Dick Whittington 1 episode, 1990
Bernie Nolan Bernie Nolan ...  Princess Priscilla 1 episode, 1990
Barry McGuigan ...  Tommy Tucker 1 episode, 1990
Russell Grant Russell Grant ...  Dame Trott 1 episode, 1990
Junior Simpson Junior Simpson ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 1990
Wayne Dobson Wayne Dobson ...  Genie 1 episode, 1990
Shane Richie ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 1994
Sarah Greene Sarah Greene ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 1994
Dale Winton ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 1994
Leah Bracknell ...  Self 1 episode, 1994
Mike Smith Mike Smith ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 1994
Valerie Singleton Valerie Singleton ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 1994
Michaela Strachan Michaela Strachan ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 1994
Judi Spiers Judi Spiers ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 1994
John Stapleton John Stapleton ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 1994
Rachel Riley ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 2020
Spencer Matthews ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 2020
Pasha Kovalev ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 2020
Vogue Williams ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 2020
Shirley Ballas Shirley Ballas ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 2020
Chris Kamara Chris Kamara ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 2020
Celia Riley Celia Riley ...  Self - Contestant 1 episode, 2020

Series Produced by 

Graham C. Williams ... producer (26 episodes, 1982-1983)
Richard Mittell ... producer (4 episodes, 2020)
William G. Stewart ... producer (3 episodes, 1980-1983)
Mark Wells ... executive producer (3 episodes, 2002)
Dennis Liddington ... producer (1 episode, 1991)
Andrew Wightman ... producer (unknown episodes)

Series Production Design by 

Richard Plumb ... (29 episodes, 1980-1983)

Series Costume Design by 

Sue Le Cash ... (15 episodes, 1982-1983)
Shaun Doyle ... (6 episodes, 1983)
Mary Gibson ... (4 episodes, 1983)

Series Makeup Department 

Dianne Joyce ... makeup artist (25 episodes, 1982-1983)
Sheila Mann ... makeup artist (1 episode, 1983)
Sandy Staples ... makeup artist (1 episode, 1983)

Series Art Department 

Gordon Deacock ... graphics (27 episodes, 1982-1983)
John Steppings ... production buyer (27 episodes, 1982-1983)
Ivor Weir ... graphics (27 episodes, 1982-1983)
Colin Harris ... production buyer (1 episode, 1980)

Series Sound Department 

Len Penfold ... sound (27 episodes, 1982-1983)

Series Camera and Electrical Department 

John Ruffy ... camera operator (121 episodes, 1980-2002)
George Wiggins ... still photographer (27 episodes, 1982-1983)
Mike Whitcutt ... camera operator (15 episodes, 1982-1983)
John Willment ... vision control (15 episodes, 1982-1983)
John Crane ... vision control (12 episodes, 1983)
Bernard Saunders ... camera operator (10 episodes, 1983)
Selwyn Harper ... lighting (1 episode, 1983)
Roy Simper ... camera operator (1 episode, 1983)
Keith Watts ... camera operator (1 episode, 1983)
Pat Fenelon ... lighting technician (1 episode, 1989)
Billy Brooks ... lighting technician (uncredited) (4 episodes, 1983-1987)

Series Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Aisha Haywood ... costume assistant (25 episodes, 2020-2022)
Shaun Doyle ... costumes (1 episode, 1983)
Dawn Evans ... costumes (1 episode, 1983)

Series Editorial Department 

Moyra Bird ... vision mixer (27 episodes, 1982-1983)
Gordon Hunt ... video tape editor (18 episodes, 1982-1983)
John Hawkins ... video tape editor (8 episodes, 1983)
Tommy Leigh ... post-production coordinator (uncredited) (20 episodes, 2020-2021)

Series Music Department 

David Lindup ... musician (27 episodes, 1982-1983)
Jack Parnell ... musician (27 episodes, 1982-1983)

Series Additional Crew 

Mickey Brennan ... research team (27 episodes, 1982-1983)
Lesley Campion ... production secretary (27 episodes, 1982-1983)
Liz Davies ... research team (27 episodes, 1982-1983)
Ian Messiter ... program associate (27 episodes, 1982-1983)
Philip Parsons ... program consultant (27 episodes, 1982-1983)
Shelley Robinson ... production secretary (27 episodes, 1982-1983)
Colin Edmonds ... program consultant (26 episodes, 1982-1983)
Jane Mullard ... production assistant (26 episodes, 1982-1983)
Spike Mullins ... program consultant (26 episodes, 1982-1983)
Sara Paul ... stage manager (26 episodes, 1982-1983)
Jeremy van Bunnens ... floor manager (22 episodes, 1982-1983)
James Renyard ... Security and Office Manager (6 episodes, 2023)
Bill Goodall ... floor manager (5 episodes, 1983)
Anne Clark ... stage manager (1 episode, 1983)
Eric Davidson ... program consultant (1 episode, 1983)
Pat Sharpe ... production assistant (1 episode, 1983)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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