Stay Lucky

1h

Drama

Comedy

Drama about a small-time gangster Thomas Gynn (Dennis Waterman) from London who discovers a new life up north in Yorkshire. Helping widowed, self-sufficient businesswoman Sally Hardcastle (Jan Francis) when her car breaks down on the motorway, Thomas reluctantly accepts an offer of a lift to Leeds. Over the coming months, the two become involved in a series of misadventures that soon find them being drawn closer together.

Episodes

Cast

A1 Rain Dancer

1. A1 Rain Dancer

1h

8th Dec 1989

Thomas and Sally meet for the first time on the A1. Having been caught with his pants down, Thomas fixes Sally's car and is reluctantly offered a lift to Leeds; and that's when the sparks start to fly!

The Howling

2. The Howling

1h

15th Dec 1989

Although they try to remain a healthy distance, circumstances semm to keep drawing thomas and Sally back together again.

Fool's Gold

3. Fool's Gold

1h

22nd Dec 1989

While the eccentric Lord Winderscale struggles to come to terms with the loss of his prized £1,000,000 Botticelli, Thomas and Sally are placed in danger when they make a startling discovery on board Sally's houseboat. A kidnapping, a hair-raising boat chase along the canal and a few home truths at the manor keep the odd couple busy.

First air date

8th Dec 1989

Last air date

9th Jul 1993

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks