Plot — What is Holding the Fort about?
Holding the Fort is an ITV situation comedy starring Peter Davison, Patricia Hodge and Matthew Kelly. It was an early product of the writing team of Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran. Three series were recorded, a total of twenty episodes, first aired between 1980 and 1982, concurrent with Davison also starring in Doctor Who. It was made for the ITV network by LWT The situation was a role-reversal comedy, in which the premise was that Russell Milburn becomes a "house-husband" to raise his baby daughter while his wife, Penny a captain in the Women's Royal Army Corps, goes out to work. Russell's friend Fitzroy, or "Fitz", adds to the comic tension by encouraging Russell's enthusiasm for football, pacifism and beer.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Web Series |
| First Aired | 1980 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Seasons | 3 (20 episodes) |
| Audience Score | 55% (5.5/10, 2 votes) |
Holding the Fort — FAQ
Is Holding the Fort worth watching? Holding the Fort holds a 5.5/10 rating from 2 viewers. Holding the Fort is an ITV situation comedy starring Peter Davison, Patricia Hodge and Matthew Kelly. It was an early product of the writing team of Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran. Three series were recorded, a total of
Who is behind Holding the Fort? Created by Derrick Goodwin.
Who is in the cast of Holding the Fort? It stars Peter Davison, Patricia Hodge, Christopher Godwin, Matthew Kelly.
Where can I stream Holding the Fort? Streaming availability for Holding the Fort is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Holding the Fort release? It first aired in 1980.
