A Prince Among Men

1997 - 1998

Whose Life is It Anyway?

15th September 1997

Episode 1

Gary overhears his wife, Lisel, talking to someone about a book she is translating. He thinks she is talking to Michael Aspel, and that he will be the next candidate for 'This Is Your Life'.

Changing Revs

22nd September 1997

Episode 2

Gary wants to buy a local church and turn it into a go-kart track.

Where Were They Then?

29th September 1997

Episode 3

The old Ferny Heath football team gather together for a reunion photo organised by a national newspaper.

Monkey Business

6th October 1997

Episode 4

Gary buys a small zoo and has plans to turn it into a theme park.

Family Matters

13th October 1997

Episode 5

Gary gets thinking about his roots. He contacts his Mother to try to organise a family reunion. Meanwhile, at Ferny Heath FC it is time for the player of the year award.

A Matter of Degree

20th October 1997

Episode 6

Gary is given an honorary PhD by the university, but what is the cost?

Top Cast

Chris Barrie•Francesca Hunt•Samantha Power

Writer

Mike Walling

A Prince Among Men is a somewhat unsuccessful British sitcom that ran on BBC1 from 1997 to 1998 lasting 12 episodes. It starred Chris Barrie as Gary Prince, a former international football star turned entrepreneur. The theme music was by Jamie Marshall.

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Chris Barrie

Gary Prince

Francesca Hunt

Lisel Prince

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Samantha Power

Sonia Trent

Bryan Pringle Image

Bryan Pringle

Vince Hibbert

Susie Blake Image

Susie Blake

Beverly Baker

Tim Bentinck Image

Tim Bentinck

Mark Fitzherbert

Cliff Parisi Image

Cliff Parisi

Dave Perry

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Mike Walling

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Tony Millan

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