The Front Line was a BBC sitcom about two half-brothers of West Indian descent who shared a house, one brother, Malcolm, is a policeman, the other, Sheldon, is a dreadlocked Rastafarian. It was created by Alex Shearer, filmed in Bristol and Cardiff, and transmitted between 6 December 1984 and 17 January 1985. A pilot, On the Frontline, was broadcast in the 1970s. The theme tune was written and performed by Black Roots, and the opening credits features the band performing the song.
- Status
- Ended
- Original Language
- English
- Production
- BBC
- Network
- BBC One
- Created By
- Alex Shearer
- Last Episode
- S1 E6 · Jan 17, 1985
Media
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is The Front Line about?
The Front Line was a BBC sitcom about two half-brothers of West Indian descent who shared a house, one brother, Malcolm, is a policeman, the other, Sheldon, is a dreadlocked Rastafarian. It was created by Alex Shearer, filmed in Bristol and Cardiff, and transmitted between 6 December 1984 and 17 January 1985. A pilot, …
How many episodes does The Front Line have?
The Front Line has 6 episodes — all available to watch free on FlixWow.
Who stars in The Front Line?
The series stars Paul Barber, Alan Igbon, Ronny Cush.
When was The Front Line released?
The Front Line was released in 1984 and is streaming free on FlixWow.